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 ...

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 ...

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

By Alan Yuhas Archaeologists have found a pharaoh’s tomb near Egypt’s Valley of the Kings ... and that its contents were moved to another location. “Water damage caused severe deterioration ...

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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 ...

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 ...

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.

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

The ancient tomb of King Thutmose II, one of Tutankhamun's ancestors, who lived nearly 3,500 years ago, has been excavated by ...

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 ...