Egypt, Thutmose II and tomb

It’s the biggest Egyptian tomb discovery in a century. Who was Thutmose II?
An empty tomb, yet a groundbreaking find – archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered the tomb of Thutmose II, a ruler overshadowed by his powerful wife, Hatshepsut.
The Long-Lost Original Tomb Of Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Thutmose II Has Been Discovered Near Luxor
Archaeologists in Egypt have just uncovered the tomb of an ancient pharaoh for the first time since the discovery of King Tut's burial in 1922. Very near the 100th anniversary of that historic find in 2022,
Egypt says unveils first king's tomb in over a century
A joint Egyptian-British mission unearthed the tomb of King Thutmose II of the 18th Dynasty. However, unlike the famed Tutankhamun tomb, this find featured no mummy or gold mask.
Egyptian pharaoh’s tomb discovered for first time since Tutankhamun
No mummy but evidence suggests body and accompanying treasures were moved because of flooding – and may be in an intact chamber nearby
Ancient tomb of Pharaoh Thutmose II unearthed by archaeologists in Egypt
Thutmose II was believed to have lived circa 1492-1479 BC, according to University College London. The tomb was found in a poor state of preservation due to flooding following the king’s death.
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.
Missing tomb of Egyptian pharaoh solves one of ancient Egypt's great mysteries
A long lost tomb of an Egyptian pharaoh has been found, the country’s antiquities ministry said Tuesday, answering a great mystery of one of ancient Egypt’s most prosperous eras.
Archaeologists Say They’ve Discovered the First Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh’s Tomb Since Tutankhamun’s in 1922
Researchers initially thought the tomb belonged to a royal wife. Then they unearthed fragments of alabaster jars that identified it as Thutmose II's
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,
Archaeologists Unearth the First Pharaoh’s Tomb Since Tutankhamun
The first royal tomb discovered in over a century is shedding new light on the pharaoh who ruled before Hatshepsut.
Pharaoh's tomb discovered for first time in 100 years
An Egyptian-British archaeological mission has found the tomb of King Thutmose II, who ruled ancient Egypt about 3,500 years ago, Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities said Tuesday. It was the final undiscovered royal tomb of Egypt's 18th dynasty and the first burial chamber of a pharaoh unearthed since Tutankhamun was discovered in 1922.
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3,500-year-old tomb of ancient king unearthed in Egypt. See what was found inside
Photos show the burial site and its distinctive artifacts. King Thutmose II’s life, death and afterlife are riddled with unanswered questions. Historians know he briefly ruled ancient Egypt ...
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Archaeologists discover tomb of Thutmose II — 1st ancient Egyptian burial of a pharaoh to be found in 100 years
A mummy reburied in a cache at Deir el-Bahari, a nearby site, has been identified by some Egyptologists as Thutmose II. However, this mummy may be too old (possibly age 40 at time of death ...
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Egypt announces first discovery of a royal tomb since King Tutankhamun's was found over a century ago
The tomb is in a poor state of preservation due largely to exposure to floods shortly after Thutmose II's death, according to Mohamed Abdel Badie, Head of the Egyptian Antiquities Sector at the ...
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Pharaoh’s tomb is the biggest ancient Egyptian discovery since King Tutankhamun
Compared to his royal relatives, King Thutmose II doesn’t get much attention ... flooded in antiquity shortly after the king’s death. Water damage caused severe deterioration, leading to ...