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Queen Hatshepsut’s Statues Were Destroyed In Ancient Egypt – New Study Challenges The Revenge Theory
After her death, Hatshepsut’s names and representations such as statues were systematically erased from her monuments.
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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNWhy Were Ancient Statues of This Egyptian Female Pharaoh Destroyed?Shattered depictions of Hatshepsut have long thought to be products of her successor’s violent hatred towards her, but a new ...
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Live Science on MSNWe finally know why Queen Hatshepsut's statues were destroyed in ancient EgyptSome of the female pharaoh's statues were "ritually deactivated," a new study finds. For the past 100 years, Egyptologists ...
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AllAfrica on MSNEgypt: Queen Hatshepsut's Statues Were Destroyed in Ancient Egypt - New Study Challenges the Revenge TheoryAnalysis - 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 tomb is believed to have belonged to King Thutmose II, who ruled Egypt in the early 15th century BC. It is the first major discovery since the tomb of King Tutankhamun was found in 1922 ...
Hatshepsut was an early pioneer of 'girl power', taking on the male pharaohs at their own game 3,500 years ago in ancient ...
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Thutmose II’s Secret Tomb Could Rewrite Egyptian History - MSNMany of you will have seen the news last week that the Tomb of Pharoah Thutmose II, of Egypt’s famous 18th Dynasty, has been discovered. Top Trade Destinations Emerging for Ja Morant After ...
Hatshepsut came to power around 1479 B.C.E., during Egypt’s 18th Dynasty, in the New Kingdom period. She had been the queen consort of Thutmose II, her husband (and half-brother).
In a “first time” revelation, the Egyptian government has announced an ancient tomb uncovered in Egypt belongs to King Thutmose II. This remarkable discovery is pegged as the most significant ...
In the third in his special series of articles exploring the enduring legacy of Tutankhamun, Zahi Hawass searches for the boy king’s relatives among mummies thought to belong to the royal family ...
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