‘You dream about such things’: Brit who discovered missing pharaoh’s tomb may have unearthed another

<p>Archaeologist believes his ‘find of the century’ – of Pharaoh Thutmose II – could be surpassed by ongoing excavation</p><p>To uncover the location of one long-lost pharaoh’s tomb is a career-defining moment for an archaeologist. But to find a second is the stuff of dreams.</p><p>Last week British archaeologist Piers Litherland announced the find of the century – the first <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/feb/19/first-new-pharaohs-tomb-to-be-found-in-over-a-century-discovered-in-egypt">discovery of a rock-cut pharaoh’s tomb in Egypt since Tutankhamun’s in 1922</a>.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/feb/22/you-dream-about-such-things-brit-who-discovered-missing-pharaohs-tomb-may-have-unearthed-another">Continue reading...</a>