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

And because this tomb was flooded shortly after Thutmose II's burial, his mummy and the majority of his grave goods were ...

That assessment was based on the tomb’s proximity to those of the wives of King Thutmose III, who was the son of ... Culture Club//Getty Images The mummy of Thutmose II, as photographed in ...

At the end of Thutmose III’s reign, some 20 years after Hatshepsut ... which was prepared for her when she was still a royal wife. Thutmose II’s mummy was discovered in the so-called Royal ...

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.

Piers Litherland believes this latest chamber could contain the mummy of Thutmose II—despite a mummy housed at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Cairo having long been identified ...

Just days after the announcement, a second possible tomb, believed to contain Thutmose II’s mummy, was also uncovered. The British-Egyptian team, led by Piers Litherland, made its first finding ...