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The Younger Lady is an ancient Egyptian mummy, possibly the mother of Tutankhamun and the daughter of Amenhotep III. She was found in KV35 with a fatal facial wound and other damage from tomb robbers.
Learn about the mummy of The Younger Lady, who was the mother of Tutankhamun and the sister of KV55, possibly Akhenaten. Discover her identity, her wounds, her tomb, and her likeness by a paleoartist.
Feb 12, 2018 · Ray Johnson, Director of the Epigraphic Survey, discusses the issues with identifying the mummy of the "Younger Lady" as Nefertiti, based on DNA and forensic facial reconstruction. He argues that the mummy is not Nefertiti, but Tutankhamun's mother and a daughter of Amenhotep III and Tiye.
Learn about the mummy of the younger lady, who was the mother of Tutankhamun and the sister of Akhenaten. Discover her identity, wounds, age, and relation to other royal mummies.
Aug 14, 2015 · The legendary Egyptian queen has been the subject of numerous searches and discoveries, but none has been confirmed. Learn about the latest theory by Nicholas Reeves, the previous controversies over the "Younger Lady" mummy, and the DNA evidence that suggests she is Tutankhamun's mother.
Nov 26, 2015 · French Egyptologist Marc Gabolde, specialist in the Eighteenth Dynasty and the Amarna period, argues that the mummy known as the "Younger Lady" discovered almost a century ago, is actually the famous and much sought after Queen Nefertiti.
Feb 12, 2018 · A mummy nicknamed the Younger Lady, believed to be King Tut's mother, has been digitally mapped and sculpted by a team of scientists and artists. The result suggests that the mummy is also Queen Nefertiti, the legendary beauty and pharaoh, but some disagree with her fair-skinned appearance.
