“What lies beneath?”

“What lies beneath?”

 

An ancient Audrey Hepburn?
Bust of Queen Nefertiti (d. ca. 1330 BC)
Neues Museum, Berlin
Photo by Philip PIkart
In person, she’s even more stunningly beautiful than the photographs of the bust can convey. My wife thinks she’s a double for Audrey Hepburn.

 

An interesting article from the Economist about the possibility, previously mentioned here, that the tomb of Queen Nefertiti, still famous for her remarkable beauty, wife of the famous reforming pharaoh Akhenaten and stepmother of the even more famous Tutankhamen, may have been found:

 

http://www.economist.com/news/books-and-arts/21660503-tantalising-clue-location-long-sought-pharaonic-tomb-what-lies-beneath

 

Posted from Cedar City, Utah

 

 


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