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Tey was the wife of Kheperkheprure Ay (occasionally Aya) who was the penultimate pharaoh of Ancient Egypt’s 18th dynasty. She was also the wetnurse of Queen Nefertiti.Her husband Ay filled an important role in the courts of several pharaohs – Amenhotep III Akhenaten and Tutankhamen – before ascending the throne himself as the male line of the royal family became extinct.
