A joint team of British and Egyptian archaeologists spent two years excavating a tomb, dubbed No. C4, located just west of Luxor, initially believing it belonged to the wife of an ancient king.

But the original tomb of Thutmose II had never been found, although Egyptologists knew that he must have had one. "It is the last missing tomb of the kings of the 18th Dynasty," Litherland says.

The boy-king Tutankhamun is a relatively insignificant Pharaoh in Egypt’s 3000-year history. But he’s the most famous because his largely unlooted tomb revealed its wealth of golden artworks ...

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.

The unsettling curse of King Tutankhamun’s tomb in Egypt has bewildered archaeologists since it’s been feared to be linked to the mysterious deaths of multiple of the excavators who discovered ...

The tomb had three rooms in total with the main burial chamber measuring about 1.9 meters (6.2 feet) wide by 6 meters (19.7 feet) long. Researchers say the unknown king's name was once painted on ...

A Few Forgotten Relics May Rewrite Egypt’s Spiritual Legacy Beyond the dazzling golden mask and jewel-covered sarcophagus, Tutankhamun’s tomb contained objects that once seemed too ordinary to ...

A royal tomb belonging to an ancient Egyptian king has been unearthed, in what has been called a “remarkable” discovery by officials. A joint Egyptian-British archaeological mission identified ...