//Skip to content
Generic selectors
Exact matches only
Search in title
Search in content
Post Type Selectors

#King Amenhotep III

Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities has announced that the Egyptian-European mission working in King Amenhotep III funerary temple at Kom Al-Hittan area in Luxor has discovered a statue possibly of Queen Tiye. Tiye was the wife of Amenhootep III and the grandmother of King Tutankhamun. The uncovered statue of Tiye is covered in alabaster and was found next to the right leg of the lower part of a statue of her husband. Minister of Antiquities Khaled Anany said that the statue…