The Shadow King

by Jo Marchant

KV35, 21–24

  KV55, 26–27

  KV60, 174–175

  layout of, 10–11

  looting during World War II, 86

  Yuya and Tjuiu find, 25–26

  See also Amarna cache; Deir el-Bahri

  Vandenberg, Philipp, 140

  Victoria (Queen of England), 46–47

  Von Däniken, Erich, 140

  Walking sticks, 191

  Wasef, Sally, 207(fn)

  Watson, James, 198

  Weapons, 67, 79

  Webb, Jane Loudon, 52–53

  Weeks, Kent, 111–117, 215, 225

  Weigall, Arthur, 25, 30, 127

  Wells, H.G., 54

  Welsh mummy, 87, 89–91, 103

  Wente, Ed, 116–118

  Wet nurse, 174–175

  Wildlife, 34

  Wiles, John, 141–142

  Willerslev, Eske, 195, 197–198, 201, 209–210

  Wilson, Edward, 12

  Wilson’s disease, 190

  Window technique of DNA sampling, 174–175

  Winlock, Herbert, 36, 45, 144–145

  Witchdoctors, 141

  Women

  funeral procession, 55–56

  litigation over tomb contents’ access, 59

  mummification process, 82–83

  See also Ahmose-Nefertari; Elder Lady; Nefertiti; Younger Lady

  Wood Jones, Frederic, 65, 82–83

  Woodward, Scott, 132–135, 171, 200

  World War II, 31–32, 85–86, 85(fn), 86–87, 91(fn), 98

  An X-ray Atlas of Royal Mummies (Harris), 120

  X-ray technology, 92–93

  Akhmim mummies, 132

  Amenhotep III, Yuya, and Tjuiu, 108–109

  cephalometrics, 114–117

  Connolly’s analysis of Tutankhamun, 104–107

  fetus, 119–120

  genetic studies of royal mummies, 114–117

  reinterpreting Tutankhamun, 215

  royal mummies, 130

  Tutankhamun, 93–95, 101–102, 121

  Tutankhamun murder theory, 148

  Tutankhamun’s skull abnormalities, 145–146

  X-raying the Pharaohs (Harris and Weeks), 116

  Y chromosome data, 185, 187, 207–208, 208(fn)

  Yoshimura, Sakuji, 135–136

  Younger Lady

  DNA research on Tutankhamun and family, 135, 184–185, 188

  identification of, 117, 117(fn)

  identifying as Nefertiti, 165–166

  Nefertiti, 244

  removal to the Egyptian Museum, 166–167

  Yuya

  appearance of the mummy, 81–82

  biblical connection, 130–131

  cephalometric studies, 115

  death by malaria, 193

  discovery of, 25, 29

  disease and weakness, 189

  DNA research on Tutankhamun and family, 135, 185, 188

  identification procedures, 116

  identifying the Elder Lady, 121(fn)

  X-ray data, 120

  Zink, Albert, 184–188, 197, 202–211, 226, 244