Undiscovered Mummy of a Young Prince: Potential Son of Tiye Amehotep and Thutmose
Sπmπ schπlππs suπππst this mummπ’ cπulπ ππ thπ πiπst sπn ππ Amπnhπtππ III πnπ Quππn Tiπ’π, whπ πiππ πs π π’πuth; Pπincπ Thutmπsπ. Hπwπvππ, this hπs nπt πππn vππiπiππ πs π’πt πnπ this π’πunπ mπlπ ππmπins unnπmππ.
Thπ mummπ’ ππ π π’πunπ ππincπ is πππ πn πππlπscπnt πππ’ ππunπ ππtwππn thπ mummπ’ ππ Quππn Tiπ’π πnπ hππ ππuπhtππ (Thπ Yπunπππ Lπππ’) in Tπmπ KV35.
As π’πu cπn sππ, this π’πunπ πππ’ hπs thπ hπiπstπ’lπ πππsπnt which Eππ’πtπlππists πssπciπtπ with π’πuth πnπ ππthππ πππππππiπtπlπ’ cπll thπ βsiππ-lπck ππ π’πuthβ; π ππlπ hπππ πnπ lπnπ πlπitππ hπiπ πππwinπ πnlπ’ πππm thπ cππwn ππ thπ πππ’βs hπππ.
His π’πuth is ππviπus πs hπ wπs nπticπππlπ’ smπllππ thπn thπ twπ ππult ππmπlπs πnπ intπππstinπlπ’ hπ hπs π ππlπ hπππ with πnπ sπctiπn ππ lπnπ hπiπ (πππwn wπvπ’ tππssπs).
This πistinπuishππlπ wππ’ ππ shπvinπ thπ hπππ wπs tπ’πicπl ππ thπ πnciπnt Eππ’πtiπn stπ’lπ πππ chilπππn πnπ πππlπscπnts, πuππππ ππ’ Eππ’πtπlππists πs thπ βsiππ lπck ππ π’πuthβ πnπ cπn ππ sππn in mπnπ’ ππliππs πnπ stπtuπttπs πcππss thπ πntiππ Dπ’nπstic πππ.
Thπππ πππ πt lππst twπ ππssiπlπ susππcts πππ his iππntitπ’, πnπ ππinπ thπ π’πunπ Pπincπ Thutmπsπ. Pπincπ Thutmπsπ wπs thπ πlππst sπn ππ Quππn Tiπ’π πnπ Amπnhπtππ III whπ πiππ πs π π’πuth πnπ thus, his πππthππ Amπnhπtππ IV (Akhπnπtπn) ππcπmπ hπiπ πnπ kinπ ππ Eππ’πt.
Thutmπsπ is mπst ππmπus πππ his πππππtiπn πππ his ππt cπt Tπ-Miu, lπππinπ tπ him hπvinπ π πππsπnπl sππcππhππus πuilt πππ thπ βlittlπ mπwππβ hπ lπvππ sπ much.
(Thπ sππcππhππus πππ Tπ-Miu is nπw in thπ Eππ’πtiπn Musπum, Cπiππ. JE 30172. Rπππ mπππ πnπ sππ πictuππsΒ hπππ).Phπtπππππh πππm Tπmπs. Tπππsuππs. Mummiπs., Dπnnis C. Fππππs, 1998, 2015.Wπittπn ππ’ Cπthππinπ Chπistinπ (Eππ’πtπlπππ’ Cππtiπicπtπ/Diπlπmπ stuππnt πt Mπnchπstππ Univππsitπ’)
