There is the sepulchre of Queen Tahoser.

If I could only enter that," and he sighed, while helping himself to cream.
"Why don't you ?" asked Mrs.Jasher, who was beginning to give up her pursuit of Braddock, for it was no use wooing a man whose interests centered entirely in Egyptian tombs.
"I have yet to discover it," said the Professor simply; then, warming to the congenial theme, he glanced around and delivered a short historical lecture.

"Tahoser was the chief wife and queen of a famous Pharaoh--the Pharaoh of the Exodus, in fact." "The one who was drowned in the Red Sea ?" asked Archie idly.
"Why, yes--but that happened later.

Before pursuing the Hebrews,--if the Mosaic account is to be believed,--this Pharaoh marched far into the interior of Africa,--the Libya of the ancients,--and conquered the natives of Upper Ethiopia.

Being deeply in love with his queen, he took her with him on this expedition, and she died before the Pharaoh returned to Memphis.