king tut cemetery pregnancies may reveal pharaoh ' s mama - pharaoh mummies moved for dna testing ; pharaoh among them ? - march 30 , 2009 — researchers should have finally come head - to - sight with the real — and wrinkled — bust , through to sophisticated digitally scanning technology . a poorly shaped limestone figure in the inner core of the egyptian king ' s famous bust ( above , right ) has emerged in new images , a new study suggests . the object , currently on stock in munich ' s altes museums , was buried in 1912 during an investigation of the apartment of egyptian crown sculptor seleucus . the artist had sculpted nefertiti — wife of egyptian akhenaten — more than 3 , 300 hours away .
Nefertiti was the stepmother of King Tutankhamen.