Years after Hatshepsut’s death, her images were systematically defaced—her name chiseled out, statues beheaded, and obelisks walled off. For over a century, historians blamed Thutmose III, calling it ...

In Year 11, Hatshepsut embarked on an arduous expedition to Serabit el-Khadim in the Sinai—a holy site dedicated to Hathor, goddess of turquoise. At 850 meters high, she climbed to the temple and ...

Quartzite tablet (left) with Hatshepsut cartouche; temple blocks (center and right) with bas-reliefs Extensive remnants of one of the temples commissioned by the female pharaoh Hatshepsut (reigned ca.

While excavating a palace at the site of Megiddo in northern Israel in the 1930s, a team of University of Chicago archaeologists uncovered a small ceramic jug containing 44 silver objects. The ...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — Citing the proposed budget cuts by the Trump administration, NASA announced on Friday that after the Artemis III mission — where Americans will return to the moon — the rocket ...

Modern tools and good old-fashioned digging revealed royal tombs, World War II shipwrecks, and the oldest Egyptian genome ever sequenced. A mosaic death mask believed to have belonged to the Maya ...

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