A long-standing theory about the fate of Queen Hatshepsut's statues has been upended by a new study. For decades, ...

In the 1920s, archaeologists excavating the necropolis of Deir el-Bahri near Luxor, Egypt, found many broken statues of the ...

Egyptologists have long claimed the statuary of Hatshepsut in Luxor was wantonly destroyed, it may have been "ritually ...

Scholars have long believed that Hatshepsut’s spiteful successor wanted to destroy every image of her, but the truth may be ...

Research suggests the destruction of her statues "were perhaps driven by ritual necessity rather than outright antipathy." ...

Although many statues of Hatshepsut were intentionally broken, the reason behind their destruction has nothing to do with her ...

A new study challenges long-standing beliefs about Pharaoh Hatshepsut’s destroyed statues, suggesting they were ritually deactivated.

Trending News: A recent study challenges the long-held belief that Queen Hatshepsut's statues were destroyed out of spite by Thutmose III. Research suggests many sta ...

Over a century after King Tutunkhamun's tomb was discovered, archeologists have uncovered the tomb of King Thutmose II, Egyptian officials declared on Tuesday.

Key Background. The fourth Pharaoh of Egypt’s 18th Dynasty, King Thutmose II died before the age of 30, say historians. He is generally considered less historically important than his father ...

Across the Levant in the 15th century B.C., cities were rising up against freshly-installed pharaoh Thutmose III. It would be the make-or-break test of his new power—and if he could maintain it.

Thutmose II’s tomb is Egypt’s biggest archaeological discovery since 1922. Artefacts discovered inside the 3,500-year-old tomb, including fragments of jars, bore inscriptions with king’s name.