The Egyptian queen Hatshepsut is a beloved figure in global history because she was a powerful female pharaoh, which was ...

After her death, Hatshepsut’s names and representations such as statues were systematically erased from her monuments.

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.

Archaeologist Jun Yi Wong re-examines the destruction of Hatshepsut's statues, suggesting ritualistic deactivation rather than revenge by Thutmose III.

A new study argues that the pharaoh’s statues weren’t destroyed out of revenge, but were ‘ritually deactivated’ because of the power they contained.

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. Yet ...

According to Live Science, the Queen ruled from about 1473 through 1458 B.C. and is known for "commissioning a beautiful temple built at Deir el-Bahri, near ancient Thebes (modern-day Luxor)," as ...

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Then again, so is the entire week, which is spent seeing the best of Luxor (highlighted by the tomb-raided Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple), the ...