The last missing tomb from this wealthy Egyptian dynasty has been found
The tomb of Pharaoh Thutmose II is the first royal crypt discovered in recent years, and scientists have new powerful tools to analyze it.
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'Not enough survives to read the king's name': Tomb discovered of unknown ancient Egyptian pharaoh
The grave robbers sacked the tomb, and didn't leave any remains of the king's mummy or sarcophagus behind, Wegner said.
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Thutmose II tomb discovery raises new mysteries: Where is his mummy, and why wasn't he buried in the Valley of the Kings?
While Hatshepsut may have overseen the burial, it was likely Thutmose II himself who had his tomb constructed at this location, said Aidan Dodson, an Egyptology professor at the University of ...
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The biggest discovery from Ancient Egypt since Tutankhamun?
The tomb of King Thutmose II has been found, but what does this achievement mean? Is it an archaeological breakthrough of ...
Second Egyptian tomb may hold mummy of pharaoh who died 3,500 years ago
Thutmose II, who reigned from 1493 to 1479 BC, is most famously known as the husband of Queen Hatshepsut, one of Egypt’s few female pharaohs. Archaeologists believe the first tomb was emptied six ...
Tomb of Egyptian pharaoh is first found in Luxor since Tutankhamun – here’s how we know who lay inside
Discovered in 2022, the site is some 1.2 miles away from the Valley of the Kings, where tombs for Thutmose I and III and Hatshepsut were planned. Women of the royal family had been found there, so the ...
Archaeologists may have found pharaoh's second tomb
A British archaeologist believes his team may have found a second tomb in Egypt belonging to King Thutmose II. The potential find comes just days after Piers Litherland announced the discovery of a ...
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Tomb of ancient Egyptian king unearthed in ‘remarkable’ discovery
This was based on its proximity to Queen Hatshepsut’s tomb and the tombs of King Thutmose III’s wives, explained Mohammad Ismail Khaled, secretary general of the Supreme Council of Antiquities ...
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Tomb of ancient Egyptian pharaoh is 1st to be discovered in 100 years
The tomb of Thutmose II, a pharaoh who was married to Queen Hatshepsut and ruled Egypt about 3,500 years ago, has been discovered west of the Valley of the Kings. It is the first discovery of a ...
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Pharaoh’s tomb is first unearthed at Luxor, Egypt, since Tutankhamun’s in 1922
Hatshepsut, his wife and half sister ... the ministry said. The entrance to the tomb was discovered in 2022, in mountains west of Luxor at a site about 1½ miles from the Valley of the Kings ...
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Thutmose II tomb discovery raises new mysteries: Where is his mummy, and why wasn't he buried in the Valley of the Kings?
Inscriptions with the name Thutmose II on pottery remains found in the tomb. One inscription says his wife — and future pharaoh — Hatshepsut had him buried here. . | Credit: Photo courtesy of ...
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Tomb of Egyptian pharaoh is first found in Luxor since Tutankhamun—here's how we know who lay inside
The tomb of Thutmose II, a pharaoh of Egypt's 18th dynasty, has been discovered in Luxor, marking the first such find in the area since Tutankhamun's tomb. Located near Hatshepsut's temple, the ...