Archaeologists have found the long-lost tomb of King Thutmose II, helping shed more light on ancient Egypt at its peak.

Despite his painstaking preparations, however, Thutmose III’s afterlife was not happy. His tomb, once probably far richer than Tutankhamun’s, was plundered in antiquity. When archaeologists ...

Thutmose III; and Hatshepsut, who seized power as one of Egypt’s rare female pharaohs. Yet the discovery of his tomb may ...

The tomb suffered major damage, including the smashing of his impressive, if unused, stone sarcophagus. It was long thought that either Hatshepsut or Thutmose III were the culprits, but recent ...

However, the ruler’s identity remains a mystery—as do many details of his long ... Egyptian king’s tomb this year. In February, archeologists confirmed the location of Thutmose II’s ...

"There were no human remains remaining, there were no remnants of the king himself or his funerary equipments ... found the long-lost tomb of King Thutmose II, which marked the first major ...

A British-Egyptian team of researchers has discovered what it says is the first pharaoh's tomb in over a century. As the BBC reports, the team discovered the tomb of King Thutmose II in the ...

From its location near the Mount Anubis necropolis and the surviving inscriptions, Egyptologists know the tomb ... Thutmose II, husband of the famous female pharaoh Hatshepsut. Wegner and his ...

Largely due to his extensive propaganda, most historians cite the megalomaniacal Ramses II as Egypt' s "greatest" warrior king. But a better case can be made for Thutmose III, who ruled more than a ...

(i) Thutmose II was an ancestor of Tutankhamen and the half-brother of Pharaoh Hatshepsut. (ii) The king’s tomb flooded after his buried, and it was badly damaged. (iii) The discovery is ...