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Shattered depictions of Hatshepsut have long thought to be products of her successor’s violent hatred towards her, but a new ...
Near the cliffs of Luxor, where ancient temples rise from the desert, a new discovery is changing how we understand one of ...
Marriage contracts and family roles reveal limits to female independence in ancient Egypt, as eldest sons held lasting power.
The Giza Plateau, home to the Great Pyramids and Sphinx, continues to fuel debate about how ancient Egyptians achieved such remarkable precision. From granite boxes with tight tolerances to massive ...
When archaeologists first started unearthing statues of the ancient Egyptian pharaoh Hatshepsut in the 1920s, they noticed ...
Re-assessment of damaged statues depicting the famous female pharaoh Hatshepsut questions the prevailing view that they were ...
Research suggests the destruction of her statues "were perhaps driven by ritual necessity rather than outright antipathy." ...
Scholars have long believed that Hatshepsut’s spiteful successor wanted to destroy every image of her, but the truth may be ...
From the spotted Egyptian Mau to the elegant Turkish Angora, these are the oldest breeds that still exist today ...
July Has 2 Birth Flowers to Choose From—Here's What They Symbolize originally appeared on Parade.
In Parshat Hukat, the Israelites journey through the wilderness of Zin, encamp at Kadesh, skirt Edom via the Sea of Reeds, ...