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How a single battle—and one young pharaoh—turned Egypt into a superpower
Across the Levant in the 15th century B.C., cities were rising up against freshly-installed pharaoh Thutmose III. It would be ...
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First Pharaoh’s Tomb in Over a Century Discovered, Reigned 50 Years before the Exodus
Jewish chronologists believe the Pharaoh who enslaved the Israelites was Thutmose III, who ruled from around 1479 BCE to around 1445 BCE. Of course, the above dates are estimates and in reality ...
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Archaeologist Who Uncovered Pharaoh’s Tomb May Have Just Made an Even Bigger Find
He was succeeded on the throne by his son, Thutmose III. As the first Egyptian royal burial spot uncovered in over 100 years, the tomb was a historic find, but an incomplete one, as Thutmose II ...
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Tomb of Egyptian pharaoh is first found in Luxor since Tutankhamun—here's how we know who lay inside
He was husband and half-brother of the female pharaoh Hatshepsut, and father of Thutmose III, arguably ancient Egypt's greatest military leader. Thutmose was himself of royal blood as a biological ...
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How archaeologists solved the mystery of missing pharaoh after 3,500 years
He was husband and half-brother of the female pharaoh Hatshepsut, and father of Thutmose III, arguably ancient Egypt’s greatest military leader. Thutmose was himself of royal blood as a ...
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Pharaoh’s tomb is the biggest ancient Egyptian discovery since King Tutankhamun
Thutmose III. But that doesn’t make the discovery of his final resting place any less important. On February 18, the Egyptian government announced that an international team of archeologists ...
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Egypt announces first discovery of a royal tomb since King Tutankhamun's was found over a century ago
given its proximity to the tomb of the wives of King Thutmose III and its proximity to the tomb of Queen Hatshepsut, which was prepared for her as a royal wife before she became ruler of the ...