Akhenaten's successor, Pharaoh Neferneferuaten (who was most likely his wife, Nefertiti), never received a kingly burial. So, it's likely that her material was repurposed for Tutankhamun very ...

This story appears in the September 2010 issue of National Geographic magazine. Mummies capture our imaginations and our hearts. Full of secrets and magic, they were once people who lived and ...

It is most likely these are the daughters of Tutankhamun and his wife Ankhesenamun, and that they died before their father. It is rare to find a mummified foetus. The ancient Egyptians did mummify ...

The city was founded by Akhenaten, a king who, along with his wife Nefertiti and his son, Tutankhamun, has captured the modern imagination as much as any other figure from ancient Egypt.

Professor Fletcher suggested that Tutankhamun may have worn earrings in his childhood but not in adulthood ... 3,300 years ...

Tutankhamun, or King Tut as he is also known, was the last of his dynasty of pharaohs. He ruled as a boy only for a short time. He is most famous because his tomb was discovered almost intact and ...

Howard Carter, on his first peek into King Tut's tomb When I was about 12 years ... The crypt of Nefertiti, Akhenaten's wife and perhaps the most well-known woman from the New Kingdom, is missing.

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