While Hatshepsut may have overseen the burial, it was likely Thutmose II himself who had his tomb constructed at this location, said Aidan Dodson, an Egyptology professor at the University of ...

Egypt's Valley of the Kings is part of a massive necropolis along the Nile that includes the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Thutmose II's wife and half-sister. The king's tomb was discovered in ...

The tomb of Thutmose II, a pharaoh of Egypt's 18th dynasty, has been discovered in Luxor, marking the first such find in the area since Tutankhamun's tomb. Located near Hatshepsut's temple, the ...

It is believed that Queen Hatshepsut, the king’s wife and ... Second corridor to protect King from floods The tomb has a simple layout. It doesn’t have the elaborate and complex chambers ...

making him the principal celebrant in temples built by Hatshepsut, such as in Deir el-Bahari. The newly discovered tomb reveals fresh details about the status of Thutmose II and his role in the ...

by Thutmose II's wife and half-sister Hatshepsut. The British-Egyptian team are now working to uncover the tomb by hand, after attempts to tunnel into it were deemed as being "too dangerous".

Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered the royal tomb of an unknown king who ruled the region during a tumultuous time 3,600 years ago. The tomb was found within an ancient Egyptian necropolis in ...

Archaeologists have discovered the tomb of an Egyptian pharaoh at Luxor ... set into motion by his death around the age of 30. Hatshepsut, his wife and half sister, ruled after him — first ...

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Inscriptions with the name Thutmose II on pottery remains found in the tomb. One inscription says his wife — and future pharaoh — Hatshepsut had him buried here. . | Credit: Photo courtesy of ...