Research suggests the destruction of her statues "were perhaps driven by ritual necessity rather than outright antipathy." ...

After her death, Hatshepsut’s names and representations such as statues were systematically erased from her monuments.

Female Archaeologist’s Work Receives Overdue Recognition—90 Years Later. By Jessica Blake You have / 5 articles left. Sign up for a ... a former University of Evansville archaeologist whose work was ...

Ancient Egyptian custom barred women from the title of pharaoh, but in 1473 B.C.E., Hatshepsut declared herself pharaoh anyways. She led Egypt for 22 years in all.

Isotope teeth analysis from donkey skeletons at Gath shows valuable female asses were imported for ritual burial under homes, ...

Prominent Egyptian archaeologist and former antiquities minister Zahi Hawass has launched a petition for the return to Egypt of the pharaonic bust of Queen Nefertiti from the Neues Museum in Berlin.