Tiye
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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Born | Akhmim |
| Egypt | |
| Died | Thebes |
| Egypt | |
| 1338 BC | |
| Thebes | |
| Egypt | |
| Spouse | Amenhotep III |
| Children | Akhenaten |
| Sitamun | |
| The Younger Lady | |
| Thutmose | |
| Beketaten | |
| Henuttaneb | |
| Iset | |
| Nebetah | |
| Kiya | |
| Place of burial | Valley of the Kings, Egypt |
| KV35, Egypt | |
| Parents | Yuya |
| Tjuyu | |
| Thuya | |
| Grandchildren | Tutankhamun |
| Smenkhkare | |
| Ankhesenamun | |
| Meritaten | |
| Siblings | Ay |
| Anen | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 506799 |
Tiye Life story
Tiye was the Great Royal Wife of the Egyptian pharaoh Amenhotep III, mother of pharaoh Akhenaten and grandmother of pharaoh Tutankhamun; her parents were Yuya and Thuya. In 2010, DNA analysis confirmed her as the mummy known as "The Elder Lady" found in the tomb of Amenhotep II in 1898.