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Hoping to reconstruct King Tut's family tree, Dr. Hawass and his team begin the intricate process of collecting DNA samples from the royal mummy.
Collecting Royal DNA Hoping to reconstruct King Tut's family tree, Dr. Hawass and his team begin the intricate process of collecting DNA samples from the royal mummy. King Tut Unwrapped 02:16 February 16, 2010 76070 -
Forensic specialists make a strong case that an anonymous mummy from the KV55 tomb may be that of Akhenaton, the probable father of Tutankhamun.
Pharaoh Forensics Forensic specialists make a strong case that an anonymous mummy from the KV55 tomb may be that of Akhenaton, the probable father of Tutankhamun. King Tut Unwrapped 02:20 February 16, 2010 44178 -
A DNA test confirms that the unidentified mummy from KV55 is a genetic match with Amenhotep III and thus must be his son Akhenaton, the likely father of Tutankhamun.
King Tut's Paternal Line A DNA test confirms that the unidentified mummy from KV55 is a genetic match with Amenhotep III and thus must be his son Akhenaton, the likely father of Tutankhamun. King Tut Unwrapped 02:18 February 16, 2010 58450 -
In the tradition of ancient Egypt's ruling families, King Tut married his sister Ankhesenamun who seems to have been the great love of his life.
Royal Sister-Wife In the tradition of ancient Egypt's ruling families, King Tut married his sister Ankhesenamun who seems to have been the great love of his life. King Tut Unwrapped 01:25 February 17, 2010 34865 -
Using the latest DNA analysis methods, the team confirms that a anonymous female mummy in tomb KV35 is Tut's mother.
Maternal DNA Match Using the latest DNA analysis methods, the team confirms that a anonymous female mummy in tomb KV35 is Tut's mother. King Tut Unwrapped 01:44 February 16, 2010 28372 -
After successfully identifying King Tut's father, Dr. Hawass pursues leads that just might reveal the identity of his mother.
Search For Tut's Mother After successfully identifying King Tut's father, Dr. Hawass pursues leads that just might reveal the identity of his mother. King Tut Unwrapped 02:23 February 16, 2010 28749 -
Tutankhamun's magnificent golden throne bears subtle, but clear evidence that the young king changed his name to distance himself from the discredited religious cult established by his father Akhenaton.
Tut's Name Change Tutankhamun's magnificent golden throne bears subtle, but clear evidence that the young king changed his name to distance himself from the discredited religious cult established by his father Akhenaton. King Tut Unwrapped 01:45 February 17, 2010 29517 -
Along with his own DNA, King Tut's tissue samples contained genetic markers for the most severe form of malaria that may well have been fatal.
Killer Malaria Along with his own DNA, King Tut's tissue samples contained genetic markers for the most severe form of malaria that may well have been fatal. King Tut Unwrapped 01:57 February 17, 2010 39816 -
After extensive DNA analysis, Dr. Hawass and his team confirm that the KV55 mummy is Akhenaton and that he is the father of Tutankhamun.
Father and Son Reunited After extensive DNA analysis, Dr. Hawass and his team confirm that the KV55 mummy is Akhenaton and that he is the father of Tutankhamun. King Tut Unwrapped 02:31 February 16, 2010 24138 -
Inbreeding among the members of King Tut's family may have led to congenital deformities including the young king's club foot.
Family Deformities Inbreeding among the members of King Tut's family may have led to congenital deformities including the young king's club foot. King Tut Unwrapped 01:49 February 17, 2010 21622 -
Dr. Hawass and his team take on the daunting challenge of determining the identity of King Tut's mother.
Mysterious Maternity Dr. Hawass and his team take on the daunting challenge of determining the identity of King Tut's mother. King Tut Unwrapped 02:19 February 16, 2010 21865
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- King Tut Unwrapped
- King Tut's parents and lineage are confirmed by advanced DNA testing and forensic analysis.
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- King Tut Unwrapped: Collecting Royal DNA
- Hoping to reconstruct King Tut's family tree, Dr. Hawass and his team begin the intricate process of collecting DNA samples from the royal mummy.
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