The Younger Lady
E473735
The Younger Lady is an unidentified ancient Egyptian royal woman, likely a queen of the 18th Dynasty and widely believed by scholars to be the mummy of Tutankhamun’s mother.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
18th Dynasty individual
ⓘ
ancient Egyptian mummy ⓘ human remains ⓘ royal woman ⓘ |
| ageAtDeath | about 25 years ⓘ |
| approximateDateOfDeath | 14th century BCE ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Amenhotep II burial (KV35)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
royal cache of mummies in KV35 ⓘ |
| bodyPosition | reburied in side chamber of KV35 ⓘ |
| catalogCode | KV35YL NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | uncertain ⓘ |
| country |
Pharaonic Egypt
ⓘ
surface form:
Ancient Egypt
|
| discoveredBy | Victor Loret NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discoveredIn | Valley of the Kings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discoveryYear | 1898 ⓘ |
| dynasty | Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundInTomb | KV35 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geneticRelationship |
daughter of Amenhotep III
ⓘ
daughter of Tiye ⓘ full sister of Akhenaten ⓘ mother of Tutankhamun ⓘ |
| hasImage | CT scans and radiographs ⓘ |
| hasInjury |
facial trauma
ⓘ
severe head wound ⓘ |
| hasRelative |
Akhenaten
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Amenhotep III NERFINISHED ⓘ Tiye NERFINISHED ⓘ Tutankhamun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| housedIn | Cairo Museum collection of royal mummies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| identifiedBy | DNA analysis published in 2010 ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Egyptian Museum, Cairo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mummificationStyle | royal 18th Dynasty technique ⓘ |
| possibleIdentity |
Beketaten
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kiya NERFINISHED ⓘ Nebetah NERFINISHED ⓘ Nefertiti NERFINISHED ⓘ Tutankhamun’s mother ⓘ daughter of Amenhotep III and Tiye ⓘ sister‑wife of Akhenaten ⓘ |
| possibleRole |
queen consort of Egypt
ⓘ
royal princess of Egypt ⓘ |
| researchField |
Egyptology
ⓘ
paleopathology ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
2010 JAMA study on Tutankhamun’s lineage
ⓘ
scholarly debate on identity ⓘ |
| timePeriod | New Kingdom of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.