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Archaeologists Unearth the First Pharaohâs Tomb Since Tutankhamun

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A joint Egyptian - British archaeological project near Luxor found the tomb of Thutmose II .

It is the first royal tomb to be unearthed since the discovery of Tutankhamun in 1922 .

The tomb flooded shortly after the pharaoh’s death, leaving it in a poor state of preservation.

The discovery is a reminder of how archaeologists are revealing new details of the past.