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QUEEN AHMES (WIFE OF THOTHMES I), MOTHER OF THE FAMOUS QUEEN HATSHEPSUT

The face is of Mediterranean type. She represents the Royal line which soon afterwards fused with a foreign strain, so that the facial type changed

From a plaster cast of the relief on the wall of the Temple at Der-el-Bahari
(By courtesy of Mr. William Waldorf Astor)