1925 at Thebes) of statues he unearthed of the female pharaoh Hatshepsut. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Numerous colossal statues of the pharaoh once adorned the terraces of her temple at ...

Princess Hatshepsut was different from Pharaoh Hatshepsut of the 18th Dynasty, who built the temple near the Valley of the Kings.

Built to honor Amon-Re (ancient Egypt's sun god) and the female pharaoh Hatshepsut (who was believed to have descended from Amon-Re), the Temple of Hatshepsut stands out for its grand architecture ...

Hatshepsut might not be as well known as ... 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 the 12th ...

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.

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 ...