the tomb of his own grandfather, Amenhotep II. GrandmotherTiye KV35ELAmong the remains in the KV35 cache was an unidentified mummy known until now only as the Elder Lady. DNA has identified this ...

Two female mummies found in 1898 in a side chamber of the Valley of the Kings’ tomb of Amenhotep II, referred to as the “Elder Lady” and the “Younger Lady,” provide some tentative answers.

The city dates to the reign of Amenhotep III, one of Egypt's most powerful ... whose nearly intact tomb was discovered in the Valley of the Kings by British archaeologist Howard Carter in 1922.

“The city is 3,000 years old, dates to the reign of Amenhotep III ... most important archaeological discovery since the tomb of Tutankhamun”, according to the team’s statement.

She finally visits the tomb of Amenhotep III; a tomb which Kha actually designed. This clip is from BBC series: Ancient Egypt - Life and Death in the Valley of the Kings. Dr Joann Fletcher visits ...