9/01/2008

The mother of Tutankamon

Who was the woman who looked after the boy-king, one of the best-known pharaohs of Egyptian history? The archaeological remains found in a tomb in Egypt show that represents a woman playing with the pharaoh in his knees.

The name appears Nebkepreuré inscribed on the tombstone, along with the phrase "real mother, who breastfed the body god (Pharaoh) and has been favored by the king. "
Tutankhamun reigned at the age of nine years, from 1333 to 1323 a. D. C The mystery continues on her figure. Nothing is known about who was his mother or his father, who could be se cree Amenofis IV, known as Akhenathon, but no full certainty.

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