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Scottish Egyptologist Piers Litherland has revealed he has discovered not one but two burial tombs believed to belong to legendary Pharoah King Thutmose II who died around 3,500 years ago.

Archaeology & History Archaeologist Behind First Big Ancient Egyptian Find Since King Tut Says He’s Done It Again Weeks after locating Thutmose II's tomb, Piers Litherland may have found another.

Scottish Egyptologist Piers Litherland has revealed he has discovered not one but two burial tombs believed to belong to legendary Pharoah King Thutmose II who died around 3,500 years ago.

After finding the first royal Egyptian tomb in over a century, archaeologist Pier Litherland now believes he knows the location of the missing Thutmose II mummy.

British archaeologist Dr. Piers Litherland, who had been working in the area for more than a decade, said they first discovered a staircase and descending corridor that led to the tomb.

The UK archaeologist behind the recent discovery of a tomb belonging to the pharaoh Thutmose II says he has discovered the location of a possible second tomb. Piers Litherland believes this latest ...

Amid the rubble, however, the team of researchers, led by British archaeologist Piers Litherland, was able to find the damaged remains of some of the ancient royal’s burial goods.

Archaeologist Piers Litherland has been hailed for his “extraordinary” discovery of the original resting place of King Thutmose II, who died 3,500 years ago.

Archaeologists determined that the tomb, unearthed in 2022, belonged to Thutmose II from shards of alabaster jars and the tomb's kingly decor, Dr. Piers Litherland, the mission's British field ...

Dr. Piers Litherland, head of the English team at the site, said the tomb is characterized by a simple architectural design typical of those chosen by the successive rulers of Egypt who came after ...