Experts had said there was a 90% chance the ancient Egyptian tomb would also contain remains of Nefertiti,but expectations have now been lowered[br] Further analysis is needed of the tomb of pharaoh Tutankhamun to determine whether the resting residence also contains the remains of legendary beauty Queen Nefertiti, Egypt’s antiquities minister said on Thursday. Khaled al-Anani appeared to dim some of the optimism surrounding the tomb in the ancient necropolis of Luxor after his predecessor said that there was a “90% chance” of two hidden chambers possibly containing biological material at the site. “I hope we are going to find something else, and but nothing is certain at the moment, Anani told AFP external Tutankhamun’s tomb. He was speaking as new radar tests were carried out on the mausoleum. The results are expected on Friday.
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Source: theguardian.com