Unearthing Queen Nefertiti: Egyptian Scientists Discover Potential Royal Mummy

The video discusses the discovery of a mummy believed to be Queen Nefertiti, found in tomb KV-35 in the Valley of the Kings. Scientists used digital X-ray technology to confirm the mummy's age range, which matches that of Nefertiti. The mummy, from the late 18th Dynasty, was adorned with jewelry similar to what Nefertiti would have worn, supporting the identification. Nefertiti is highlighted as a powerful figure in Ancient Egypt.

Where was the mummy believed to be Queen Nefertiti found?

• In the Great Sphinx

• In a secret tomb known as KV-35

• In the Temple of Karnak

• In a pyramid in Giza

What technology was used to help confirm the age of the mummy?

• Digital X-ray machine

• Carbon dating

• DNA sequencing

• Ultrasound imaging

What age range was determined for the mummy using the digital X-ray machine?

• 10 to 20 years

• 19 to 30 years

• 30 to 50 years

• 25 to 40 years

What indicated that the mummy might belong to a royal woman?

• Jewelry similar to what Queen Nefertiti would have worn

• The mummy's hairstyle

• The location of the tomb

• The presence of a royal seal

Who was Nefertiti in the context of Ancient Egypt?

• A celebrated artist

• A renowned architect

• A famous warrior

• The most powerful woman