Yuya Collection

Discover the enigmatic figure of Yuya, an 18th Dynasty Egyptian noble, whose intricately decorated mask and coffins are on display at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo

Mask of Yuya (18th Dynasty), Egyptian Museum, Cairo, Egypt

Coffin of Yuya (18th Dynasty), Egyptian Museum, Cairo, Egypt

Coffin of Thuya (18th Dynasty), Egyptian Museum, Cairo, Egypt

Yuya Collection: The great royal wife Tiye, matriarch of the Amarna Dynasty - from the Altes Museum in Berlin

The great royal wife Tiye, matriarch of the Amarna Dynasty - from the Altes Museum in Berlin, Germany. Tiye (c. 1398 BC - 1338 BC, also spelled Taia)

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Discover the enigmatic figure of Yuya, an 18th Dynasty Egyptian noble, whose intricately decorated mask and coffins are on display at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. Once a powerful courtier, Yuya's mummified remains, including those of his wife Thuya, continue to captivate visitors with their stunning preservation and intricate hieroglyphics. Delve into the history of this ancient Egyptian couple and unravel the mysteries of their royal lineage, which includes the great royal wife Tiye, matriarch of the Amarna Dynasty, now exhibited at the Altes Museum in Berlin.