Mummy of King Tut's mother, seen through a glass case, is displayed for media during a press conference with Egypt's top archaeologist Zahi Hawass, unseen, at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, Egypt Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2010. Two years of DNA testing and CT scans on King Tutankhamun's 3,300-year-old mummy and 15 others have provided the cause of death and the firmest family tree yet for Tut.
(AP Photo/Nasser Nasser)
- Mummy of King Tut's mother, seen through a glass case, is displayed for media during a press conference with Egypt's top archaeologist Zahi Hawass, unseen, at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, Egypt Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2010. Two years of DNA testing and CT scans on King Tutankhamun's 3,300-year-old mummy and 15 others have provided the cause of death and the firmest family tree yet for Tut. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser)
- Mummy of King Tut's father, Pharaoh Akhenaten, is displayed during press conference at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, Egypt Weds., Feb. 17, 2010. Two years of DNA testing and CT scans on King Tut's 3,300-year-old mummy and 15 others have provided the cause of death and firmest family tree yet for Tut - pointing to Pharaoh Akhenaten as Tut's father, Akhenaten's sister as Tut's mother, and Queen Tiye as Tut's grandmother. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser)
- This undated file photo shows Howard Carter, the archaeologist who discovered King Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922 examining King Tut's sarcophagus. Egypt's famed King Tutankhamun suffered from a cleft palate and club foot, likely forcing him to walk with a cane, and died from complications from a broken leg exacerbated by malaria, according to the most extensive study ever of his mummy. (AP Photo/File)
- Mummies from foreground to background, King Tut's mother, grandmother, and Akhenaten "Tut's father", in rear background, are displayed during press conference by the head of the Egyptian Supreme Council of Antiquities to announce DNA results meant to reveal the parentage of Egypt's famed King Tutankhamun at the Egyptian museum in Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday, Feb .17, 2010. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)
- Two of King Tut's golden sarcophagus are displayed at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday, Feb.17, 2010. Two years of DNA testing and CT scans on King Tutankhamun's 3,300-year-old mummy and 15 others have provided the cause of death and family tree for Tut. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil
- Mummy of King Tut's mother, seen through a glass case. DNA tests have revealed the young king's parents were brother and sister. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser)
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