Here is a list of the most impressive ancient masks created and used by different ancient civilizations
The Oldest Mask in the World: Mask decorated with paint, Nahal Hemar Cave, Judean Desert, Pre-Pottery Neolithic B, 9,000 years old
Representation of a Skull. Medium: Carved obsidian, inlaid with shell and bone. Culture: Mixtec-Puebla. Region: Central plateau, Mexico. Date: A.D. 1200-1521
Tezcatlipoca, Smoking Mirror God Of Sorcery And The Night Sky, Mask
Xiuhtecuhtli, God Of Fire, Turquoise Mosaic Mask
Ancient Egyptian funerary mask, Louvre
Quetzalcoatl, The Feathered Serpent, Turquoise Mosaic Mask
The impressive silvered Roman cavalry helmet mask found in Nijmegen, dating from the second half of the 1st century. The mask is kept in the Museum Het Valkhof in Nijmegen, Netherlands
A Maya mosaic mask, made of wood and stones. Late Postclassic Period, 1200-1520 CE, now on display at the Dumbarton Oaks Museum in Washington, D.C.
Comic mask [clay]. Greek, Roman period [1st c. BCE – 1st c. CE]. Louvre, nr. CA 1941
2000-year-old green serpentine stone mask found at the base of the pyramid of the Sun, Teotihuacan, Mexico
