{"id":191880,"date":"2025-02-20T14:38:12","date_gmt":"2025-02-20T12:38:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/egypt\/egypt-first-egyptian-pharaohs-tomb-discovered-since-king-tuts\/"},"modified":"2025-02-20T14:38:12","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T12:38:12","slug":"egypt-first-egyptian-pharaohs-tomb-discovered-since-king-tuts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/egypt\/egypt-first-egyptian-pharaohs-tomb-discovered-since-king-tuts\/","title":{"rendered":"Egypt: First Egyptian Pharaoh&#8217;s Tomb Discovered Since King Tut&#8217;s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"27\">Archaeologists in Egypt say they have unearthed the ancient tomb of King Thutmose II, the first discovery in 100 years of a tomb of an Egyptian royal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"34\">The discovery near Luxor is the first of a pharaonic royal tomb since the treasures of Tutankhamun&#8217;s tomb were found over a century ago in 1922, Egypt&#8217;s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities said Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"39\">Thutmose&#8217;s tomb was found west of the Valley of the Kings, one of the world&#8217;s most important archaeological sites and home to the burial sites of&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202502200023.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Egypt\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/egypt\/\">Egypt<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Archaeologists in Egypt say they have unearthed the ancient tomb of King Thutmose II, the first discovery in 100 years of a tomb of an Egyptian royal. The discovery near Luxor is the first of a pharaonic royal tomb since the treasures of Tutankhamun&#8217;s tomb were found over a century ago in 1922, Egypt&#8217;s Ministry [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":191881,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn07.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00600879:eef209e6fafb847bbec91dbf4e9f7fb2:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[338],"tags":[258,256,13006,4697,415,6639,8946,257,12628,254,19054,50670],"class_list":["post-191880","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-egypt","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-discovered","tag-egypt","tag-egypt-news","tag-egyptian","tag-king","tag-news","tag-pharaohs","tag-south-africa-today","tag-tomb","tag-tuts"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn07.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00600879:eef209e6fafb847bbec91dbf4e9f7fb2:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191880","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=191880"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191880\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/191881"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}