Then: A workshop in Roman Egypt painted this face so one woman would still be recognized in the next world. Now: The same face is a museum stop. We call the ma

Then: A workshop in Roman Egypt painted this face so one woman would still be recognized in the next world. Now: The same face is a museum stop. We call the makers death-obsessed while we queue to look her in the eye through glass. The Met, Mummy Mask of a Woman, 60-70 CE, 19.2.6, CC0. [📷](https…