and two stones that contain Hatshepsut's cartouches, ovals with hieroglyphs that can represent a ruler's name, Zahi Hawass, a former head of Egypt's Ministry of Antiquities who is leading the ...

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.

The artifacts included a wooden hammer, a wooden cast for making mud bricks, two chisels, two stones containing Hatshepsut's cartouches (ovals with hieroglyphs representing a ruler's name), and an ...

The remarkable find is located in the Western Valley (a burial ground for queens rather than kings), near the complex of Deir el-Bahari, which houses the funerary temple of Hatshepsut. Both of us ...

Archaeologists unearthed roughly 1,500 decorated stone blocks that once made up part of Hatshepsut's valley temple. Ahmad Hasaballah / Getty Images Ancient Egypt was primarily ruled by men ...

Other findings include over 100 limestone and quartzite tablets inscribed with Queen Hatshepsut's cartouches and a unique tablet naming Senmut, her renowned architect. A display showcases a stele ...