Egypt to test fetuses for Tutankhamun family tree

Wednesday, August 6, 2008 - 10:56 in Psychology & Sociology

CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian scientists are doing DNA tests on stillborn children found in the tomb of the Pharaoh Tutankhamun in the hope of identifying their mother and grandmother, who may be the powerful queen Nefertiti, Egypt's chief archaeologist said on Wednesday.

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