Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New and exciting discoveries that belonged to the first female pharaoh were unveiled to the public in Egypt. Archaeologist Dr.

The mummified remains of Queen Hatshepsut, ancient Egypt's most famous female pharaoh, at the Cairo Museum in 2007 — CRIS BOURONCLE She was one of ancient Egypt's most successful rulers, a rare female ...

The author is the director of the Korea Institute of Egyptology. Hatshepsut, who ruled Egypt from 1473 to 1458 B.C., is often described as the first female pharaoh. However, she was not the earliest ...

A reassessment of damaged 3,500-year-old statuary adds to evidence that Queen Hatshepsut wasn’t the villain that scholars long took her to be. An erased image of Queen Hatshepsut of Egypt, from a wall ...

Women in ancient Egypt did not appear to hold markedly lower social status than men. In domestic life and marriage, women ...

New and exciting discoveries that belonged to the first female pharaoh were unveiled to the public in Egypt. Archaeologist Dr. Zahi Hawass and his team have been working at the Temple of Hatshepsut in ...