Archaeologists Couldn’t Explain This Pharaoh’s Skull — Until Now

The skull is too long. The jaw is wrong. The hips on the skeleton beside it flare like a woman's, on a body that once ruled the most powerful empire on earth. For more than a century, every archaeologist who laid eyes on this pharaoh walked away with the same impossible question and no answer. Doctors blamed disease. Historians blamed the artists. Every theory collapsed the moment another statue was unearthed. But buried inside a single tooth, sealed in a tomb for three thousand years, was an answer no one was ready to hear. And we finally have it.