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Archaeologists Stumble on New Findings in Queen Hatshepsut's Famous Mortuary Temple in Egypt, Stuns Researchers
Archaeologists at Luxor, Egypt made several notable finds at Deir al-Bahari, which was a popular mortuary temple constructed by Hatshepsut, a female pharaoh of Egypt. Intact portions of the ...
The New York Times29d
Archaeologists Find a Pharaoh’s Tomb, the First Since King Tut’s, Egypt Says
Archaeologists have found a pharaoh’s tomb near Egypt’s Valley of the Kings, the country’s ministry of antiquities announced this week, in what officials called the first excavation of a ...
U.S. News & World Report10d
Temple of Hatshepsut
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 ...
Live Science24d
Thutmose II tomb discovery raises new mysteries: Where is his mummy, and why wasn't he buried in the Valley of the Kings?
Yet another puzzle is why Thutmose II's wife and half sister, Hatshepsut — who later became pharaoh and was arguably the first ancient Egyptian ruler to be buried at the Valley of the Kings ...
The Conversation29d
It’s the biggest Egyptian tomb discovery in a century. Who was Thutmose II?
The remarkable find is located in the Western Valley (a burial ground for queens rather than kings), near the complex of Deir el-Bahari, which houses the funerary temple of Hatshepsut. Both of us ...