Ahmose Nefertari came to play an important role in Egyptian religion. She was given the title “Wife of the God,” which reflected her privileged position among the priests of the god Amun in ...

Ahmose Nefertari was the wife of King Ahmose, the founder of the XVIII dynasty. As part of his larger state policy to put trusted family members in key positions around the realm, ...

Archeologists and graphics experts have recreated the facial features of one of Egypt's most significant pharaohs, Amenhotep I, who ruled during the 18th Dynasty around 1,500 BCE, or 3,500 years ago.

The parade will also include the mummies of Ramses II, Seti I, and Ahmose-Nefertari. Fustat was the site of Egypt's capital under the Umayyad dynasty after the Arab conquest. "By doing it like this, ...

Amenhotep I was the second pharaoh of Egypt’s 18th dynasty, following his father Ahmose I. After Amenhotep's death, he and his mother Ahmose-Nefertari were worshipped as gods, the researchers said.

Pharaoh Amenhotep I with his mother Queen Ahmose-Nefertari. Computed tomography scans (CT) have revealed new information about the pharaoh Amenhotep I, who ruled Egypt from 1526 to 1506 BCE ...

The young king initially reigned by his father's side, but was soon joined by his mother, Ahmose Nefertari, who served as the pharaoh's regent. Later, Amenhotep married one of his six sisters, ...

He was the second pharaoh of Egypt’s 18th dynasty after his father Ahmose I, who had expelled the invading Hyksos and reunited Egypt. After his death, he and his mother Ahmose-Nefertari were ...

It is believed that he may have co-reigned with his mother, Ahmose-Nefertari. Decoded hieroglyphics show that after tomb robbers damaged his remains, priests unwrapped Amenhotep in the 11 th ...

After his death, he and his mother Ahmose-Nefertari were worshipped as gods. Dr Saleem said: "We couldn't find any wounds or disfigurement due to disease to justify the cause of death, ...