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What was the name of the mummy that Margaret Murray publicly unwrapped in 1908?

  • Khnum-nakht

  • Tutankhamun

  • Ramses II

  • Nefertiti

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In 1908, Margaret Murray led the unwrapping of Khnum-nakht, one of the mummies recovered from the Tomb of the Two Brothers. This was the first time that a woman had publicly unwrapped a mummy.
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