And because this tomb was flooded shortly after Thutmose II's burial, his mummy and the majority of ... is why Thutmose II's wife and half sister, Hatshepsut — who later became pharaoh and ...

A mummy was publicly identified as Hatshepsut in 2007, but it's a little spooky, so here's a statue instead. Hatshepsut might not be as well known as Cleopatra, but she ruled over Egypt long before.

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 ...