Today on AHE: You know about the young King Tutankhamun, but have - TopicsExpress



          

Today on AHE: You know about the young King Tutankhamun, but have you heard the story of his sister, Ankhsenamun? In royal Egyptian fashion, they married upon the death of their father, when Tut was 8 or 9 and she was 13 or 14, and ruled Egypt together until Tuts death ~10 years later. Evidently they were inseparable, and her image is prominent in the art that fills the boy kings tomb. Click here for more on this ill-fated daughter of the man who tried to introduce monotheism to Egypt: ow.ly/voYOP
Posted on: Thu, 03 Apr 2014 22:05:08 +0000

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