Abdel-Badii said water had inundated the tomb ... a “key religious text associated with royal tombs of ancient Egypt,” the tourism ministry said. Thutmose II's mummy was discovered in ...

Pieces of pottery and other evidence found inside the sprawling underground tomb revealed that it belonged to Thutmose II, a ...

Initially identified as just “Tomb C4,” the site is located about 2.4 kilometers (1.5 miles) west of the Valley of Kings in Egypt’s Luxor region ... and at the bottom of a slope down which water would ...

The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced that archaeologists have discovered the long-lost tomb of King Thutmose II, marking the first royal tomb discovery since 1922.

But that doesn’t make the discovery of his final resting place any less important. On February 18, the Egyptian government announced that an international team of archeologists have finally confirmed ...

Though Egypt celebrates royal tomb discoveries ... preserved due to flooding shortly after the king's death. "Water inundated the tomb, damaging its interior and necessitating extensive ...

A royal tomb from a little-known dynasty and Greek language writings on pottery are among the latest archaeological ...

According to Egypt’s State Information Service, the head of the Egyptian archaeological team, Mohamed Abdel Badei, said, “The tomb was found in poor condition, flooded in antiquity shortly after the ...

Cairo (AFP) – Egypt's antiquities authority ... Queen Hatshepsut", confirming whose tomb it was, the ministry said. Shortly after the king's burial, water flooded the burial chamber, damaging ...

Though Egypt celebrates royal tomb discoveries frequently ... said the tomb was poorly preserved due to flooding shortly after the king's death. "Water inundated the tomb, damaging its interior and ...

Egypt has found the ancient tomb of King Thutmose II ... Shortly after the king’s burial, water flooded the burial chamber, ...