Archaeologists have known that a "mystery female pharaoh" ruled ancient Egypt before the renowned King Tutankhamun ascended the throne ... babies and she could not carry on the bloodline.

Egyptian officials announced Tuesday the discovery ... She ended up being buried in the Valley of the Kings, due to her ascent to the throne. As the excavation work and examination of artifacts ...

took the throne after his death, was the first excavation of a royal tomb near the Valley of the Kings since 1922. By Alan Yuhas Archaeologists have found a pharaoh’s tomb near Egypt’s Valley ...

In a joint Egyptian-British mission ... which she had originally prepared as a royal consort before ascending the throne as pharaoh," said the post. Along with the tomb were other artifacts ...

Temple astronomers of that era performed their work at an unstable time, during the transition to the late phase of Egyptian pharaonic power in which many foreign rulers took the throne.