Hidden Chambers in Tutankhamun’s Tomb? New Discoveries Might Point the Way to Nefertiti’s Burial Chamber

The ancient Egyptian queen Nefertiti is one of the most iconic figures of history: Not just due to her significance as the wife of the heretical Pharaoh Akhenaten – in a reign in which they instituted a radical overhaul of Egyptian state religion to ‘Atenism’ – but also on account of a famous, eerily lifelike bust of her that has survived into modern times (and has been the subject of a long-standing repatriation battle after being shipped to Germany in […] The post Hidden Chambers in Tutankhamun’s Tomb? New Discoveries Might Point the Way to Nefertiti’s Burial Chamber appeared first on The Daily Grail.

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