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1 day ago · Hatshepsut (/ h ɑː t ˈ ʃ ɛ p s ʊ t / haht-SHEPP-sut; c. 1507–1458 BC) was the Great Royal Wife of Pharaoh Thutmose II and the fifth Pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt, ruling first as regent, then as queen regnant from c. 1479 BC until c. 1458 BC (Low Chronology).
Jun 13, 2024 · The story of Hatshepsut is such a one. She was the first female pharaoh. Such a statement itself bears further examination, since the pharaoh of Egypt—the king—was, by definition, male. Yet Hatshepsut was the ruler of the vast Egyptian Empire for 20 years.
Jun 17, 2024 · Discover the incredible story behind Queen Hatshepsut, one of the most enigmatic figures in ancient Egyptian history. From her mysterious ascension to the throne to the unique...
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Jun 11, 2024 · Hatshepsut's Temple. The Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Dayr al-Baḥrī, Thebes, Egypt, 15th century bce. Her temple reliefs depict pacific enterprises, such as the transporting of obelisks for Amon’s temple and a commercial expedition to Punt; her art style looked back to Middle Kingdom ideals.
5 days ago · ancient Egypt, civilization in northeastern Africa that dates from the 4th millennium bce. Its many achievements, preserved in its art and monuments, hold a fascination that continues to grow as archaeological finds expose its secrets.
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Jun 16, 2024 · Hatshepsut: The Lost Pharaoh of Egypt. by Carole Wilkinson. The female pharaoh Hatshepsut reigned for nearly twenty years during Egypt's early... read more. 7 Total Resources Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books. Grade. 5-12. Genre. Nonfiction. + Show More Details. Our Original Resources 3. About the Author 2.
Jun 10, 2024 · The Temple of Hatshepsut glows at sunset. Hatshepsut’s temple is one of the world’s most striking architectural masterpieces, but perhaps even more noteworthy is the woman who commissioned it. Photograph by Kenneth Garrett, National Geographic Creative.
