Instead, Litherland told the outlet, the tomb was "completely empty." Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer ...

Tomb of Ancient Pharaoh After the First Was Found Empty With Missing Mummy Certain archaeological discoveries were mysterious to experts as their information eluded them from being shrouded in secrecy ...

An empty tomb, yet a groundbreaking find – archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered the tomb of Thutmose II, a ruler overshadowed by his powerful wife, Hatshepsut.

Archaeologists have found the last undiscovered royal tomb of the 18th Egyptian dynasty, which included the famous pharoah ...

The tomb was empty, and the location of the mummy is in dispute.

The newfound tomb was largely empty; archaeologists found that the mummy and most of the grave goods were moved after the tomb flooded shortly after Thutmose II was buried. Litherland told Live ...

Researchers initially thought the tomb belonged to a royal wife. Then they unearthed fragments of alabaster jars that identified it as Thutmose II's ...

discovery of a royal tomb since Tutankhamun’s tomb was found just over 100 years ago. Despite being totally empty, it’s a crucial element in further understanding a transformative period in ...

Not since Howard Carter located the tomb of the boy king Tutankhamun in 1922 had such a site been found. There was only one problem: the pharaoh’s body wasn’t in the tomb. Now, the ...

But "the tomb turned out to be completely empty", said Dr Litherland. "Not because it was robbed but because it had been deliberately emptied." They then worked out that the tomb had been flooded ...

To their surprise, the burial site "turned out to be completely empty. Not because it was robbed but because it had been deliberately emptied." The team pieced together that the tomb's contents ...