Royal occupationA sunken chamber in Amenhotep II’s tomb holds his sarcophagus, which— to the astonishment of the tomb’s discoverers—still contained the king’s mummy in 1898. Royal tombs ...

The tomb of Pharaoh Thutmose II is the ... such as Thutmose I and his predecessor Amenhotep I, Litherland says. Thutmose II reigned in the shadow of his father Thutmose I, a powerful pharaoh ...

Thutmose II’s tomb has been labelled the first ... This was likely due to concerns about securing the throne for his successor, Amenhotep II, by linking him to his male ancestors.

Son of the important Thutmose III, Amenhotep II has long been overshadowed by his famous father. The documents relating to the discovery of his tomb in the Valley of the Kings by archaeologist ...

Unlike the famous tomb of Tutankhamun, Thutmose II’s chamber contained no treasures ... produced legendary figures such as ...

Thutmose II’s tomb has been labelled the first ... This was likely due to concerns about securing the throne for his successor, Amenhotep II, by linking him to his male ancestors.

Two female mummies found in 1898 in a side chamber of the Valley of the Kings’ tomb of Amenhotep II, referred to as the “Elder Lady” and the “Younger Lady,” provide some tentative answers.

A new royal tomb has been discovered ... which included such famous figures as Amenhotep IV (with Nefertiti) and Tutankhamun. The mummy of Tuthmosis II is on display at the National Museum of ...

An Egyptian-British archaeological mission has found the tomb of King Thutmose II, who ruled ancient Egypt about 3,500 years ago, Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities said Tuesday.

Tut’s tomb is relatively small compared to other tombs in the Valley of the Kings, like those of Ramses II and Amenhotep III. But almost all have been plundered over the centuries, leaving ...