This is the face of the Egyptian queen Nefertiti, stunningly reconstructed by modern science from a badly-damaged mummy. It answers one of the most beguiling mysteries of the ages - were her looks ...

As the wife of Pharaoh Akhenaten, Nefertiti played a major role in Egyptian politics. Together, the pair led a religious revolution by abandoning polytheism and promoting worship of the sun god Aten.

Alexie Brooks channeled the spirit of Egyptian queen Nefertiti in her new photos. The Filipina beauty queen shared the snaps on Instagram, where she could be seen embodying the iconic Egyptian look.