was one of the most powerful women in the history of Egypt, but her mummy ... she appears depicted on many ancient coffins. It was thought that these pictures would help protect the resident ...

The tattoos were likely associated with Bes, the ancient Egyptian god who protected women and children, especially during childbirth. One of the most important features of the site was the Great ...

to the point that it was mentioned in what is known as the "Amarna Letters" that were exchanged only between the great king of Egypt and his contemporaries from the rulers of the ancient Near East.