And Ankhesenamen was there, the widow. She grieved for the boy who had been her husband and her half-brother. He had been all the family she had had since the death of her father-their father.

Citing forensic evidence he concluded that Tut was the victim of murder, probably by his chief advisor Aye, a commoner, who then married Tut's widow, Queen Ankhesenamen. According to Brier ...