She was often in the museum's Hatshepsut gallery—part of its permanent collection. Once, a museum guard pointed to a large head of Hatshepsut. "That's my favorite," he said of the fragment of a ...

and Hatshepsut, who seized power as one of Egypt’s rare female pharaohs. Yet the discovery of his tomb may redeem him. “He ...

Winlock, head of the Metropolitan Museum of Art ... The statues were those of Hatshepsut, the sixth pharaoh of the 18th dynasty, one of the few—and by far the most successful—women to ...

Built in 1500 BC on the west bank of the Nile, the temple of Hatshepsut serves as a spectacular new kind of temple and amazes Egyptologists with its unique design and historical significance.