The Complete Tutankhamun: 100 Years of Discovery

by Nicholas Reeves.Thames & Hudson, 2022ISBN 978-0-5000-5216-7Hardback, £40. Who does not have a copy of the 1990 The Complete Tutankhamun on their bookshelves? This new, expanded, centenary edition follows the same format, but is updated to incorporate the “extraordinary advances” in research over the last thirty years, enhanced by stunning new photographs. While other authors discuss the various possibilities for Tutankhamun’s family relationships, here there is space only for the author’s own particular views. His reworked family tree follows that proposed by the 2010 DNA analysis, and while in 1990 he declared “it is tempting to see [Smenkhkara] as… Nefertiti”, n