This evening the National Geographic Channel treated North American viewers to a documentary with the title "King Tut and the Lost Dynasty". Once again,...
King Tut's Father ID'd in Stone Inscription Rossella Lorenzi, Discovery News Dec. 17, 2008 -- An inscribed limestone block might have solved one of history's...
This latest Zahi Hawass evidence doesn't seem to add anything to what is already known about this block and the wording upon it. We have known for some time...
Of course the mummified infants could prove if both Tutankhamun and his queen were the sons of Nefertiti--via mtDNA. Woodward had already been able to...
... Ankhesenamun's DNA ? Her DNA will be found in the maternal DNA sequenced from the mummified fetuses from Tutankhamun's tomb. Ankhesenamun is presumed to be...
Hi, Jon You asked about Akhesenpaaten Jr. and the theory that she may have been the one to marry Tutankhamun. I believe that was in Allen's article at this...
... Hawass says ""If the fetus DNA matches King Tut's DNA and Ankhesenamun's DNA, then we would know that they shared the same mother" ... My point is that...
... In the tomb of Tutankhamun there was in fact found a chest containing two balls of hair. These have been theorised to be the hair of Tutankhamun and...
... There is further details on this chest at this link: http://www.touregypt.net/MUSEUM/chest3page.htm It is inscribed with the names of both Tutankhamun and...
It has been announced that bones have been found in a sarcophagus inside a sixth dynasty pyramid. Zahi Hawass has announced that they are most likely belonged...
The KV63 website has had some updates in January. There's nothing major to report but it does state that: "This has already proved to be a most enjoyable and...
A further update has now been made to the KV-63 website with a Dig Diary entry from Otto Schaden. http://www.kv-63.com/ Photographs have also been uploaded to...
'Green Magic' Protected Egyptian Child Mummies Jennifer Viegas, Discovery News Feb. 5, 2009 -- A rare mummified child from the early period of Egyptian history...
Egyptian pyramid had its own afterlife Scientists discover that a tomb built in the 6th Dynasty was tapped into nearly 2,000 years later to house new mummies. ...
Continuing story (The 30 new mummies): Egypt unveils ancient mummy, part of new discovery Associated Press, February 11, 2009 Illuminated only by torches and...
The Spring 2009 KMT has reported that Donald Ryan is re-excavating some of the smaller tombs in the Valley of the Kings which he has previously investigated. ...
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/22/opinion/22schiff.html?th&emc=th New York Times April 22, 2009 OP-ED CONTRIBUTOR Who's Buried in Cleopatra's Tomb? By STACY...
I was watching this amusing video and she mentions a couple minutes into it a "Lazarus relex". Someone who is brain dead, but the doctors are keeping their ...
Hi have just found the 2007 National Geographic documentary "Nefertiti and the Lost Dynasty" has been posted to youtube and the first part can be found here: ...
Forgive me this is somewhat off topic - In the TV show "The Tudors" it mentioned that the King was not allowed to attend funerals. Is this accurate? I am...
The book you need to read: Ernst Kantorowicz THE KING'S TWO BODIES : A STUDY IN MEDIAEVAL POLITICAL THEOLOGY A classic. Still in print. Easy to get through the...
... Hatshepsut's temple records that they had "ruled without Re," whatever that means, even though almost a century had passed since they'd been expelled by...
Hatshepsut may have had dealings with the people of Avaris. In her Speos Artemidos inscription, she calls them the "Aamu". They may have or may not have...
"Hatshepsut may have had dealings with the people of Avaris. In her Speos Artemidos inscription, she calls them the "Aamu". They may have or may not have...
The Egyptians of the 18th Dynasty did not have to use the term "Hyksos" in connection with Avaris, even though Manetho did. "Hyksos" is a generic term,...
http://www.osirisnet.net/tombes/el_kab/ahmes/e_ahmes.htm Finally a page with an image of the hieroglyph === Note I sent to the author of this page Usually when...
Sam has been cross-posting on this topic to several groups, some of whose members are by now confused as to what is going on. I will post the original answer...