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Ancient Egyptian gilded mummy mask of Yuya, Museum of Cairo. The texture looks like it is a wooden base and a gilding layer on top. He was married to Tjuyu, an Egyptian noblewoman associated with the royal family, who held high offices in the governmental and religious hierarchies. Their daughter, Tiye, became the Great Royal Wife of pharaoh Amenhotep III. Yuya was Tutankhamen's great-grandfather.