The tomb of King Thutmose II has been found, but what does this achievement mean? Is it an archaeological breakthrough of ...

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 ...

The tomb of Pharaoh Thutmose II is the first royal crypt discovered in recent years, and scientists have new powerful tools to analyze it.

The huge archaeology breakthrough is thought to be the tomb of Tutankhamun's ancestor, Thutmose II, who died 3,500 years ago and ruled in the 18th dynasty.

Nestled near the tombs of Thutmose III’s wives and Queen Hatshepsut’s original burial site, it was initially thought to ...

That assessment was based on the tomb’s proximity to those of the wives of King Thutmose III, who was the son of Thutmose II and his second wife Iset. But, as they excavated further, they ...

He was husband and half-brother of the female pharaoh Hatshepsut, and father of Thutmose III, arguably ancient Egypt's greatest military leader. Thutmose was himself of royal blood as a biological ...

given its proximity to the tomb of the wives of King Thutmose III and to the tomb of Queen Hatshepsut, the only woman to have reigned as a pharaoh in Egypt. Adding to the difficulty in determining ...

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The discovery of Thutmose II's tomb last week — the first burial of an ancient Egyptian pharaoh to be discovered within or near the Valley of the Kings since King Tutankhamun's tomb was found in ...