Renowned Egyptian archaeologist Dr Zahi Hawass has claimed "this will not be the last one", as experts announced the discovery of a second tomb belonging to King Thutmose II.

The remarkable find comes just days after archaeologists unearthed the pharaoh's first tomb in Egypt's Theban Necropolis.

The first tomb's discovery marked a historic moment in archaeology, being the first pharaoh's tomb unearthed since King Tutankhamun's in 1922{ai:summary}<p>Archaeologists have discovered a second tomb belonging to King Thutmose II in Egypt's Theban Necropolis, shortly after finding his first tomb. Renowned archaeologist Dr. Zahi Hawass stated, "this will not be the last one," hinting at more potential discoveries ahead. #history</p>

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