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Archaeologists Unearth the First Pharaoh’s Tomb Since Tutankhamun
Now, archaeologists in Egypt have officially announced the discovery of the long-lost tomb of Pharaoh Thutmose II, making it the first royal burial site found in quite some time. Thutmose II was ...
The New York Times3mon
Archaeologists Find a Pharaoh’s Tomb, the First Since King Tut’s, Egypt Says
By Alan Yuhas Archaeologists have found a pharaoh’s tomb near Egypt’s Valley of the Kings, the country’s ministry of antiquities announced this week, in what officials called the first ...
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First Egyptian pharaoh's tomb discovered since King Tut’s
Archaeologists in Egypt say they have unearthed the ancient tomb of King Thutmose II, the first discovery in 100 years of a tomb of an Egyptian royal. The discovery near Luxor is the first of a ...
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First New Tomb Of An Egyptian King In Over 100 Years Has Been Discovered Near Luxor, Egypt
It isn’t every day that you find a previously unknown tomb of an Egyptian Pharaoh, but that is exactly what a team of British ...
The Washington Post3mon
Pharaoh’s tomb is first unearthed at Luxor, Egypt, since Tutankhamun’s in 1922
Archaeologists have discovered the tomb of an Egyptian pharaoh at Luxor, which is built on the ancient city of Thebes — the first such find in the area since King Tutankhamun’s resting place ...
National Geographic news2mon
The last missing tomb from this wealthy Egyptian dynasty has been found
The tomb of Pharaoh Thutmose II is the first royal crypt discovered in recent years, and scientists have new powerful tools to analyze it. Egypt's Valley of the Kings is part of a massive ...
Jewish Press3mon
First Pharaoh’s Tomb in Over a Century Discovered, Reigned 50 Years before the Exodus
Stone block with relief of Thutmose II at Karnak Temple. Egyptologists have uncovered the first pharaoh’s tomb since Tutankhamun’s discovery more than a century ago. The tomb of King Thutmose ...
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Tomb of Egyptian pharaoh is first found in Luxor since Tutankhamun—here's how we know who lay inside
It's the first pharaoh's tomb to be discovered in Luxor for over a century. Thutmose II had a relatively short and uneventful reign, but his enduring legacy is his family. He was husband and half ...
National Geographic news11mon
He was the first pharaoh found intact in his tomb—but he wasn't alone
The tomb, however, had more surprises in store ... reign of Ramses XI around 1077 B.C. (Was this woman Egypt's first female pharaoh?) The practice of using preexisting tombs to safeguard older ...
Fox News1mon
Archaeologists discover long-lost tomb of unknown pharaoh in Egypt
The excavation wasn't Wegner's first rodeo. In 2014, he discovered a different pharaoh's tomb: Senebkay, another Second Intermediate Period ruler who was totally unknown in the historical record ...
Popular Science2mon
A mystery pharaoh’s massive tomb was discovered in Egypt
The existence of an Abydos Dynasty was first confirmed in 2014 after archeologists uncovered the tomb of King Seneb-Kay ... Many of history’s earliest pharaohs also chose to be interred there ...