The tomb is about 95.1 feet (29 meters) long and contains a burial chamber that is 17.4 by 17.1 by 11.2 feet (5.3 by 5.2 by 3.4 meters), Litherland said. It's possible that there is an ...

Compared to his royal relatives, King Thutmose II doesn’t get much attention. Depending on the documentation, the monarch only ruled over ancient Egypt for 13 years (1493-1479 BCE) at most, and ...

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 ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) A nearly complete skull found in Egypt reveals a new 30-million-year-old species, Bastetodon, a leopard-sized apex predator from the extinct group Hyaenodonta ...

The post said archaeologists found "fragments of alabaster jars inscribed with the name of Pharaoh Thutmose II, identified as the ‘deceased king,’ alongside inscriptions bearing the name of ...

Now, an international team of paleontologists has found a new piece of the puzzle — a nearly complete skull of a previously unidentified species of hyaenodonta. The discovery could bring ...

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 ...

Mr Litherland told the Observer he suspects this second site will hold the pharaoh's mummified body. The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization displays a mummy said to be that of Thutmose II ...

The tomb of an Egyptian pharaoh has been found for the first time since Tutankhamun was discovered in 1922. In what has been dubbed a "remarkable discovery", the tomb of Thutmose II, the last ...

THE tomb of an Egyptian pharaoh was uncovered this month for the first time since Tutankhamun’s more than 100 years ago — and it was all thanks to a Scots archaeologist. Piers Litherland, from ...