The stuff of dreams for any archaeologist, Piers Litherland and his team, working on a British-Egyptian excavation, might ...

Some 100 colossal statues of the female pharaoh as a sphinx guarded the ... Zahi Hawass identified a previously excavated royal mummy as Hatshepsut. Catharine Roehrig is among those scholars ...

The mummy of Thutmose II was ... known for being the husband of Queen Hatshepsut, regarded as one of Egypt's greatest pharaohs and one of the few female pharaohs who ruled in her own right ...

However, the identity of the king is unknown as there was no mummy left inside ... He was married to Queen Hatshepsut, who made history as a powerful female pharaoh. Prior to the discovery ...

Quartzite tablet (left) with Hatshepsut cartouche; temple blocks (center and right) with bas-reliefs Extensive remnants of one of the temples commissioned by the female pharaoh Hatshepsut (reigned ca.

A mummy was publicly identified as Hatshepsut ... and wins a spot in our top trumps of formidable queens. The only female pharaoh before her was Sobekneferu, who ruled for four years during ...

Elizabeth Wilson, who wrote our cover story ("The Queen Who Would Be King") about the controversial female ... Hatshepsut. "That's my favorite," he said of the fragment of a statue of the pharaoh ...

Over three thousand years ago, legend has it that Queen Hatshepsut, Egypt's first female pharaoh, sent a fleet of ships to the wonderful, distant land of Punt. A bas-relief in the temple where she ...