Officials have announced a number of discoveries during excavations around the valley temple of the powerful Egyptian queen, ...

Probably the most well-known female pharaoh was Hatshepsut, who ruled Egypt for two decades and constructed a plethora of imagery representing her rule. The world-famous bust of Nefertiti makes ...

The 18th dynasty Queen Hatshepsut, who died in about 1458 B.C., was one of a small handful of women to have ruled Egypt. Her valley temple was intentionally demolished centuries later.

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 ...

(Hamada Elrasam/VOA) 2 Inside the 3,500-year-old funerary temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Egyptian archaeologist Zahi Hawass says his team’s new findings reveal that Egypt’s first female pharaoh ...