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Most of the KV35 mummies were removed from the tomb and taken to the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, but Amenhotep II’s body remained in situ. In 1901 thieves broke into the tomb.
DNA testing on ancient remains has shown that Tutankhamun’s mother was another woman found in the tomb of Amenhotep II, making Nefertiti his stepmother. Nicholas Reeves, ...
Years after the cache of mummies in Amenhotep II’s tomb was revealed, Howard Carter, renowned for discovering Tutankhamun’s tomb, relocated nine identified mummies – including those of Kings Thutmose ...
A more controversial theory, first publicized in 2003, claimed she was one of three unnamed mummies found within the tomb of Pharaoh Amenhotep II. Both theories have been dismissed by Egypt’s ...
Loret discovered two female mummies among several buried inside the tomb of Amenhotep II in the Valley of Kings - the burial site of almost all the Pharaohs of the 18th, 19th and 20th dynasties.
Pharaoh Amenhotep II gave his wet nurse the royal treatment. ... These limestone jars were removed in 1900 from "Tomb Kings Valley 42" in the Valley of the Kings by the British explorer Howard ...