Tutankhamun: Allies & Enemies

Sculptor Christian Corbet on Building a Bust for Tutankhamun

Canadian sculptor, Christian Corbet, at his home studio in Sackville, New Brunswick, Canada, explains the work he will be doing on the 3D print of Tutankhamun's skull to turn it into a sculpture of the Boy King. Corbet gives a detail description of the process of making forensic and artistic busts of Tutankhamun in an attempt to show what the famous pharaoh might have looked like.

Sculptor Christian Corbet on Building a Bust for Tutankhamun

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