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Neferneferuaten Tasherit’s Elongated Skull

Neferneferuaten tasherit Nfr nfrw Jtn tꜣšrjt Most Beautiful One of Aten – Junior

The wall paintings of the Chamber \gamma wjoch depicts Neferneferuaten Tasherit.

Neferneferuaten Tasherit’s is the daughter of Akhenaten and Nefertiti. They had six known daughters total.

It is unknown what became of Neferneferuaten Tasherit, but it is has been suggested she died before Tutankhamun and Ankhesenpaaten came to the throne. It is possible she was one of the persons buried in chamber \alpha in the Royal Tomb in Amarna.

  1.  Tyldesley, Joyce. Nefertiti: Egypt’s Sun Queen. Penguin. 1998. ISBN 0-670-86998-8
  2.  Dodson, Aidan and Hilton, Dyan. The Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt.
  3. Thames & Hudson. 2004. ISBN 0-500-05128-3

 

 

Neferneferuaten Tasherit at the Durbar in year 12.

 

 

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