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Yi Wong re-examines the destruction of Hatshepsut's statues, suggesting ritualistic deactivation rather than revenge by ...
After her death, Hatshepsut’s names and representations such as statues were systematically erased from her monuments.
Analysis - After the Egyptian pharaoh Hatshepsut died around 1458 BCE, many statues of her were destroyed. Archaeologists believed that they were targeted in an act of revenge by Thutmose III, her ...
The Egyptian queen Hatshepsut is a beloved figure in global history because she was a powerful female pharaoh, which was ...
After the Egyptian pharaoh Hatshepsut died around 1458 BCE, many statues of her were destroyed. Archaeologists believed that they were targeted in an act of revenge by Thutmose III, her successor.
There’s always a guy like Harold. We’ve now entered the summer travel season, when you can take a package bus tour to Paris.
Built to honor Amon-Re (ancient Egypt's sun god) and the female pharaoh Hatshepsut (who was believed to have descended from Amon-Re), the Temple of Hatshepsut stands out for its grand architecture ...
Niuserre’s mortuary temple was against the east face of the pyramid but shifted south to avoid some elite mastabas. The standard plan at this point was I-shaped, but this shifting gave Niuserre ...
Before heading to popular attractions like the Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Hatshepsut, stop at the Colossi of Memnon. This pair of statues, which stand about 59 feet tall and depict King ...
Once a player has built a Mastaba and Mortuary Temple on the same tile, it will automatically be converted to a Necropolis ...