Cairo (AFP) – Egypt's antiquities authority says it has found the ancient tomb of King Thutmose II, the first royal burial to be located since the famed discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922.

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CAIRO - A joint Egyptian-British mission has identified an ancient tomb near Luxor as that of King Thutmose II, marking the first discovery of a pharaonic royal tomb in more than 100 years ...

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Preliminary studies suggest that the tomb's original contents were relocated to another site during ancient times following the flood. The joint mission between the Supreme Council of Antiquities ...