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A 2,000-year-old Roman sarcophagus has been discovered near Naples. It contains a mummy in an exceptional state of preservation, which could lead to a better understanding of Roman burial practices.
International newspapers several years ago reported the discovery of Queen Nefertiti's mummy, citing an English researcher ...
Egyptologist Nicholas Reeves thinks there are multiple hidden chambers inside King Tut's tomb that could contain the long lost remains of Queen Nefertiti.
But there's one legendary royal mummy from this period who’s missing, and whose name pops up every time there's a new discovery in this royal cemetery—the beautiful Queen Nefertiti.
(Mahoney quotes Florence Nightingale writing, “I bring home some little figures I found ... of Nefertiti on one side, and all these pictures, and he said, ‘We don’t want your mummy.
The mummy, dubbed "The Screaming Woman", was found in 1935 in Deir Elbahari ... The Disappearance of Nefertiti: Nefertiti, the Great Royal Wife of Pharaoh Akhenaten, is one of the most famous ...
Has the famed Egyptian beauty, Queen Nefertiti, been found in a secret chamber deep ... renowned scientists from the University of York Mummy Research Team hopes to find out.
The two most likely candidates were the daughter of late 17th Dynasty pharaoh Seqenenre Taa II (1558–1553 BCE) or the daughter of Nefertiti ... Screaming Woman mummy was found in a wooden ...
Nefertiti’s mummy would offer clarity ... who announced in 2015 that high-resolution surface scans had found hidden doors in King Tut’s tomb, potentially leading to Nefertiti.
However, since no mummy has yet been definitively named as Nefertiti, there can be no genetic tests “downstream” of Tut. If her mummy were found and she could be genetically matched to the two ...
In the Egyptian Museum, many mummies have been scanned and identified during the Egyptian Mummy Project. From all the currently known mummies, none match the age and physique of Nefertiti.