Tomb of Egyptian pharaoh is first found in Luxor since Tutankhamun – here’s how we know who lay inside
Discovered in 2022, the site is some 1.2 miles away from the Valley of the Kings, where tombs for Thutmose I and III and Hatshepsut were planned. Women of the royal family had been found there, so the initial theory was that this newly found tomb belonged to one of Thutmose’s lesser wives.
First ancient pharaoh’s tomb found in 100 years: What secrets does it hold?
Archaeologists have uncovered the long-lost tomb of Pharaoh Thutmose II near Luxor. The tomb, buried under centuries of flood debris, contains inscriptions confirming the identity of the short-reigning 18th dynasty ruler.
Thutmose II was the fourth ruler of the illustrious ancient Egyptian 18th dynasty, which included Tutankhamun. Now, the ...
While much of the world embraces the winter cold, Luxor and Aswan offer a warm and welcoming escape. These two cities are not ...
Currently, the temple is largely in ruins due to the earthquake that struck Egypt in 27 BCE. Remains of colossal statues and columns can still be seen.
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A new cruise has opened up a whole new way to explore Egypt’s ancient mysteriesFor the first time, tour operator Tui has expanded its river cruise offerings outside of Europe with its five-star ...
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