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An ancient Egyptian city has been uncovered by a team of British and Egyptian archaeologists. Archaeologists from the ...
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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNWhy Were Ancient Statues of This Egyptian Female Pharaoh Destroyed?Shattered depictions of Hatshepsut have long thought to be products of her successor’s violent hatred towards her, but a new ...
Over the past 100 years, historians were left puzzled over one of ancient Egypt ’s most powerful and fascinating rulers' ...
Archaeologists uncovered Old Kingdom tombs in Aswan’s Qubbat al-Hawa, Egypt, shedding light on a key transitional period in ...
A recent study challenges the long-held belief that Queen Hatshepsut's statues were destroyed out of spite by Thutmose III.
Yi Wong from the University of Toronto analysed broken statues of the pharaoh Hatshepsut and found that—contrary to some ...
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All That's Interesting on MSNThe Ancient Egyptians Broke Statues Of The Pharaoh Hatshepsut To Deactivate Their Supernatural Powers, New Study SaysWhen archaeologists first started unearthing statues of the ancient Egyptian pharaoh Hatshepsut in the 1920s, they noticed ...
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All That's Interesting on MSNThe Strange History Of Canopic Jars, The Ancient Egyptian Vessels That Held The Viscera Of MummiesIn ancient Egyptian funerary rituals, canopic jars were used to hold human organs that were removed during the mummification ...
Did you know that some of the oldest human-made structures on Earth align precisely with the rising sun on the summer ...
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Khaleej Times on MSNGender not main factor in attacks on Egyptian woman pharaoh: StudyThe question of why her impressive reign was so methodically scrubbed has attracted significant debate, but in new research ...
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Daily Times(PK) on MSNNew study challenges gender-based theory behind attacks on Egypt’s female PharaohTORONTO – A new study suggests that Queen Hatshepsut, one of ancient Egypt’s most successful rulers, was not targeted after ...
Research suggests the destruction of her statues "were perhaps driven by ritual necessity rather than outright antipathy." ...
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