KV55 is a tomb in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt. It was discovered by Edward R. Ayrton in 1907 while he was working in the Valley for Theodore M. Davis...

Furthermore, Smenkhkare has been put forth as a candidate for the mummy in KV55. If so, he would be the father of Tutankhamun. Clear evidence for a sole...

Egypt. Born Tutankhaten, he was likely a son of Akhenaten, thought to be the KV55 mummy. His mother was identified through DNA testing as The Younger Lady...

not have an independent reign. Sometimes identified with the mummy from KV55, and therefore Tutankhamun's father. The Younger Lady from KV35 – A daughter...

unearthed from the tomb KV55 in the Valley of the Kings by Edward R. Ayrton. Genetic testing has determined that the man buried in KV55 was Tutankhamun's father...

Kiya derive from Amarna, Akhenaten's short-lived capital city, or from Tomb KV55 in the Valley of the Kings. She is not attested during the reign of any other...

Eighteenth Dynasty, with several tombs buried under metres of debris. The tombs KV55, KV62, and KV63 are dug into the actual wadi bedrock rather than the debris...

entrance stands between, and slightly above, those of two other tombs: KV5 and KV55. Running 105 metres into the hillside, the tomb begins with a gate and a...

to Thebes, and reburied somewhere in the Valley of the Kings, possibly in KV55. His sarcophagus was destroyed, but has since been reconstructed and now...

Tutankhamun. The results also revealed she was a full-sister to her husband, the KV55 mummy, and that they were both the children of Amenhotep III and Tiye. This...

Coffin believed to belong to Akhenaten found in Tomb KV55. Note the typical obliteration of the face....

allele results. Because the relationships of these two mummies with the KV55 mummy (identified as Akhenaten) had previously been confirmed in an earlier...

KV35 KV36 KV37 KV38 KV39 KV40 KV41 KV42 KV43 KV44 KV45 KV46 KV47 KV48 KV54 KV55 KV56 KV57 KV58 KV59 KV61 KV62 KV63 A map of the Valley of the Kings with...

often carelessly treated and inadequately documented. His excavation of KV55, the tomb of a member of the royal family from Tutankhamun's time, was so...

recognisable from his monuments. He was noted as bearing a close resemblance to the KV55 mummy, having the same uncommon broad and low (platycephalic) skull shape...

skull shape, closely resembling that of an unidentified royal mummy from KV55, showed he was of royal blood rather than having married into the royal family...

Genetic analysis has confirmed that Amenhotep III is the father of both the KV55 mummy, identified in the study as Akhenaten, and "The Younger Lady", sibling...

32.602278 Location East Valley of the Kings Discovered 21 December 1907 Excavated by Edward R. Ayrton for Theodore M. Davis ← Previous KV53 Next → KV55...

Kanakhtqaishuti (originally) Meryaten (later) 1351–1334 BC Royal Tomb of Akhenaten, KV55 (?) Nefertiti Kiya Tadukhipa of Mitanni Daughter of Šatiya, ruler of Enišasi...

The haplogroup for three of the investigated mummies, namely Tutankhamun, KV55 (Akhenaten) and Amenhotep III, was R1b "The Tutankhamun DNA Project". iGenea...

allele results. Because the relationships of these two mummies with the KV55 mummy (identified as Akhenaten) had previously been confirmed in an earlier...

allele results. Because the relationships of these two mummies with the KV55 mummy had previously been confirmed in an earlier study, the haplogroup prediction...

the single burial shrine used in this period. The tomb is close to both KV55 and KV62, which are known to date to the late Eighteenth Dynasty, strengthening...

in his name, the best known among them are KV46 (tomb of Yuya and Tjuyu), KV55 (the Amarna cache), KV57 (tomb of Horemheb) and KV54 (Tutankhamun embalming...

allele results. Because the relationships of these two mummies with the KV55 mummy had previously been confirmed in an earlier study, the haplogroup prediction...

Egypt 3,370 D13S317, D7S820, D2S1338, D21S11, D16S539, D18S51, CSF1PO, FGA KV55 mummy Egypt 3,350 D13S317, D7S820, D2S1338, D21S11, D16S539, D18S51, CSF1PO...

astronomical ceiling supported by four pillars, entirely decorated. The entrance to KV55 was uncovered by Edward R. Ayrton on 6 January 1907. Its discovery was brought...

of the scribe and other antiquities, thus the child-mummy cannot be his. KV55 mummy Akhenaten or Smenkhkare 18th Male 1907 1907 Uncertainty remains over...

and conserving the tomb of Anen (TT120). She also cleared and conserved KV55 from 1992-1996. During excavation of the tomb in 1993, she discovered an...

compared with and found to be similar to other Eighteenth Dynasty tombs (KV55 and that of Yuya and Thuya), thereby dating the construction to the latter...