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

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.

Archaeologists have discovered the tomb of Pharaoh Thutmose II in a side valley of the Valley of the Kings. This is the first ...

Thutmose III; and his half-sister and wife, Hatshepsut, often considered the real power behind the throne Archaeologists found Thutmose II’s mummified remains two centuries ago, but his original ...

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 ...

He is believed to have ruled for around four years, and fathered one child, Thutmose III. The reign of Thutmose II is thought to date from approximately 1493 to 1479 BCE, but his life has been ...

In a groundbreaking discovery, archaeologists have found the long-lost tomb of Pharaoh Thutmose II in Egypt. This marks the ...

You know what they say about ancient Egyptian tombs – they’re just like buses. You don’t find any for 100 years, and then suddenly you find two within days of each other. That’s what’s ...

Nestled near the tombs of Thutmose III’s wives and Queen Hatshepsut’s original burial site, it was initially thought to belong to a royal consort. But as archaeologists inched deeper ...

Among the most celebrated pharaohs from the period are Thutmose I and Thutmose III, both of whom were renowned warrior kings. Sandwiched between these two great leaders was the relatively obscure ...

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