In March 1926, soldiers from nearby Fort Myer were first assigned to guard the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. The guards, present only during daylight hours, discouraged visitors from climbing or ...

It's "a question why she buried him here and she built her [tomb] in the Valley of the Kings," Hawass told Live Science in an email. "It is very strange for her to bury him in this [area] that she ...

The tomb of an Egyptian pharaoh has been found for the first time since Tutankhamun was discovered in 1922. In what has been dubbed a "remarkable discovery", the tomb of Thutmose II, the last ...

Thutmose II's mummy was discovered in 1881 but his original tomb was unknown until now. The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism & Antiquities announced Tuesday the discovery of the tomb of ancient King ...

Two things as different as a tomb and a suitcase have caused a jolt of pleasure among lovers of Ancient Egypt in recent days. The discovery of the long-sought tomb of Thutmose II coincided with the ...

Archaeologists have found a pharaoh’s tomb near Egypt’s Valley of the Kings, the country’s ministry of antiquities announced this week, in what officials called the first excavation of a ...

But until now, the precise location of his tomb remained unknown. His mummy, however, had already been found in 1881 at the site of Deir el-Bahari. It would seem that the priest-kings of the 21 st ...

On March 13, 2025, President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa and the Mongolian delegation laid a wreath and paid tribute to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Warsaw, the Republic of Poland. Also, the ...

On Defender of the Fatherland Day, the President laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin Wall. The President honoured the memory of the fallen soldiers with a minute of silence ...

The tomb is about 95.1 feet (29 meters) long and contains a burial chamber that is 17.4 by 17.1 by 11.2 feet (5.3 by 5.2 by 3.4 meters), Litherland said. It's possible that there is an ...

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