15 may 2018

The Lost Tomb of Queen Nefertiti Remains a Mystery

A comprehensive examination of the ground surrounding the tomb of Tutankhamun has found no evidence of undiscovered secret chambers, disappointing those hoping to uncover the still-undiscovered resting place of  the young pharaoh's mother, Queen Nefertiti.

Hints that hidden passages might exist behind the walls of Tutankhamun's tomb first surfaced in 2015, when inconsistencies in the tomb's walls were revealed in high-resolution 3D scans made by Madrid-based conservation group Factum Arte. These inconsistencies led Egyptologist Nicholas Reeves to believe that they were caused by a series of hidden chambers, covered up by the plaster and murals lining The Boy King's tomb.

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