Archaeologists Find a Pharaoh’s Tomb, the First Since King Tut’s, Egypt Says
The ministry of antiquities said the discovery of the tomb of Thutmose II, whose wife, Hatshepsut, took the throne after his death, was the first excavation of a royal tomb near the Valley of the Kings since 1922.
Archaeologists Discovered the First Royal Egyptian Tomb Since King Tut’s Over 100 Years Ago
For the first time in over a century, a royal Egyptian tomb has been uncovered by archaeologists. The tomb was uncovered in 2022, but has only now been confirmed as the final resting place of King Thutmose II.
Archaeological breakthrough in Egypt as first pharaoh's tomb since Tutankhamun uncovered
Archaeologists have found the tomb of Pharaoh Thutmose II, the first ancient Egyptian tomb discovered since King Tutankhamun's. The tomb was found two miles west of the Valley of the Kings, near a corridor and entrance dating back to 2022.
Archaeologists uncover tomb of ancient Egyptian Pharaoh
The tomb belongs to King Thutmose II, who ruled nearly 3,500 years ago. “It was through sifting through tonnes of limestone in the chamber that they found fragments of alabaster jars, which bore the inscriptions of the names of Thutmose II and Hatshepsut,
Egypt unveils first ancient royal tomb since the blockbuster discovery of King Tutankhamun
Egypt's antiquities authority says it has found the ancient tomb of King Thutmose II, the first royal burial to be located since Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922.
First Ancient Egyptian Royal Tomb Discovered Since Tutankhamun’s 100 Years Ago
The tomb of King Thutmose II has finally been discovered in Egypt, more than a hundred years after the Pharaoh’s mummified body was found elsewhere. The last of the lost tombs belonging to the kings of the 18th Dynasty,
The royal tomb of the ancient Egyptian king has just been discovered after years of searching in one of the biggest archeologists find of the century
The tomb of the ancient Egyptian king Thutmose II has just been discovered west of the Valley of the Kings. It is the first ancient Egyptian royal tomb to be discovered since Tutankhamun.
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Archaeologists begin restoring ancient temple linked to key Bible figure: 'Reflects greatness'
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An ancient Egyptian mystery draws tourists to King Ramses II statue
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One of two Colossal Statues of Rameses II at the entrance to the Temple of Luxor, Egypt
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