NPR art director and illustrator Jackie Lay tells the story of Hatshepsut, who is widely regarded as one of the greatest ...

A reassessment of damaged 3,500-year-old statuary adds to evidence that Queen Hatshepsut wasn’t the villain that scholars ...

As pharaoh, Hatshepsut (reigned from c1479 - 1458 BC)was different - she was a woman. Customarily Egyptian culture restricted kingship to men, but Hatshepsut's determination and cunning silenced her ...

She was a woman in a man’s world, facing a dynasty that didn’t want her. Her solution? A radical story carved in stone that ...

A mystery surrounding one of the most powerful women in history is slowly unfolding, as it appears that the mummy of Egypt’s Queen Hatshepsut has been found, closing a 3,400 year-old cold case.

After her death, Pharoah Hatshepsut vanished from Egyptian history. Was her stepson, Tuthmosis III, to blame? Pharaoh Hatshepsut enjoyed a peaceful and prosperous reign. She built magnificent temples, ...

Most people think Hatshepsut stole the throne from her stepson, Thutmose III. But new military records suggest a much more ...

An archaeologist reveals evidence hinting at Queen Hatshepsut's alleged affair with a local 3,500 years on in The Nile: Egypt's Great River With Bettany Hughes. In the Channel 5 documentary, the ...

Could an almost forgotten mummy in the Egyptian Museum be the mummy of the ancient Egyptian queen Hatshepsut, asks Zahi Hawass Ancient Egyptian kings and queens have magic for all of us, and this ...

Hatshepsut was born into the early 18th Dynasty of pharaohs (15th century BC) to Tuthmosis I and Ah-Mose. Hatshepsut was their only surviving child. Her father was one of Egypt's most successful kings ...

A broken tooth has ended the search for Queen Hatshepsut, the most famous queen to rule ancient Egypt, revealing a 50 year old woman with pendulous breasts and rotten teeth who died of cancer. Zahi ...