- Scientists have created an amazing facial reconstruction of an Egyptian mummy, named Shep-en-Isis, found in 1819 at Deir el-Bahari, a complex of temples and tombs on the west bank of the Nile River.
- Shep-en-Isis, or Schepenese, was a woman who lived in Egypt during the 7th century BC.
- She is considered to be the most famous Egyptian mummy in Switzerland, where she’s been kept since 1820.
- She was likely ‘a beautiful lady during her lifetime’ with deep brown eyes and slightly protruding upper teeth.
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