King Tut’s tomb: new rooms found, possibly Nefertiti’s burial chamber

Nefertiti was an Egyptian queen during the 14th century BC; she was the chief wife of Pharaoh Akhenaten, and possibly spent a small stint of time herself as ruler. Her life was a complex one — she is King Tutankhamun’s step mother, and though we know what she looks like thanks to a well preserved bust, her remains have never … Continue reading