The statues were those of Hatshepsut ... 1479 b.c. to rule for her young stepson, Thutmose III, until he came of age. Within a few years, however, she proclaimed herself pharaoh, thereby becoming ...

While Thutmose III was known as 'the Napoleon of Egypt ... The trove of grave goods included solid gold funeral shoes, statues, games and strange animals. The small size of Tutankhamun's burial ...

But a better case can be made for Thutmose III, who ruled more than a century earlier. And Prof. Gabriel (Royal Military College of Canada), author of quite a number of works on ancient warfare, makes ...