DNA now confirms the mummy to be a son of Amenhotep III and Queen Tiye—known to be the parents of Akhenaten—and the father of King Tut. The end of Akhenaten's reign is cloaked in confusion—a ...
This discovery occurred three years before Carter uncovered King Tutankhamun's tomb. The technique used to wrap the Bashiri mummy has never been seen in any other mummy, according to Youm7.