In June, the news broke that a British team of archaeologists and other researchers identified a near-forgotten mummy, first discovered more than 100 years ago, as the Egyptian Queen Nefertiti. More recently we've heard from others, including Egypt's antiquities chief, who disagree with this conclusion and criticize the breaching Egyptian archeology protocols -- failing to report the discovery first to the Egyptian Supreme Council of Antiquities.
Read about the controversy in current articles, or watch the Discovery Channel film on September 7 which reveals the claim:
• It's Nefertiti, say British researchers - Economic Times, India
• Mummy thought to be Nefertiti may be a man - CNN.com (Reuters) - includes video
• Mummy Nefertiti 'a man' - The Daily Telegraph, Australia
• SCA denies Nefertiti claims by British team - Arabic News
• Nefertiti found? Maybe ... maybe not - MSNBC
• Spinning Nefertiti - Al-Ahram, Cairo, Egypt
• 'Nefertiti' Puts a Jolt in Discovery's Ratings - Nefertiti program on Discovery Channel is Discovery's sixth most watched program ever
• Nefertiti Resurrected - the Discovery Channel presents a web site about the controversial special
Read about the controversy in current articles, or watch the Discovery Channel film on September 7 which reveals the claim:
• It's Nefertiti, say British researchers - Economic Times, India
• Mummy thought to be Nefertiti may be a man - CNN.com (Reuters) - includes video
• Mummy Nefertiti 'a man' - The Daily Telegraph, Australia
• SCA denies Nefertiti claims by British team - Arabic News
• Nefertiti found? Maybe ... maybe not - MSNBC
• Spinning Nefertiti - Al-Ahram, Cairo, Egypt
• 'Nefertiti' Puts a Jolt in Discovery's Ratings - Nefertiti program on Discovery Channel is Discovery's sixth most watched program ever
• Nefertiti Resurrected - the Discovery Channel presents a web site about the controversial special
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