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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 ...
A recent study challenges the long-held belief that Queen Hatshepsut's statues were destroyed out of spite by Thutmose III.
Research suggests the destruction of her statues "were perhaps driven by ritual necessity rather than outright antipathy." ...
Popular myths about Amazons, hieroglyphs, and ancient statues often distort the past. This breakdown looks at what ancient writing, warrior women, and sculpture really tell us.
Elephantine, a town at Egypt's southern frontier near modern-day Aswan, provides a unique window into the urban life of some ...
These aren’t the only impressive and unusual sculptures you’ll find lurking outdoors in the Bay Area. From shambling ...
Researchers studying the remains of a prehistoric woman who lived around 10,500 years ago in what is now Belgium have ...
A new exhibition is spotlighting the women who have long been sidelined in histories of the Roman Empire—from mothers and weavers to entrepreneurs and influential tavern owners ...
The three cities were found about 5km apart from each other and are believed to have been built during the "middle preclassic ...
Albanian women have long been famed for their stylish and colourful traditional attire that some still wore until relatively ...
The question of why her impressive reign was so methodically scrubbed has attracted significant debate, but in new research ...
Ancient Greek vases have revealed the hidden names of Amazons, mythology's warrior women, in a report deciphering ancient languages unspoken for millennia. In the forthcoming study of pottery ...