Archaeologists Stunned to Discover 3,600-Year-Old Rock-Cut Tombs and Burial Shafts, Say It Will Reconstruct Egyptian History Excavations along the causeway of Queen Hatshepsut’s funerary temple in ...

Some of them can still be seen on the blocks. They depict Queen Hatshepsut and her successor, Thutmose III, performing rituals. "This was the first time we've discovered such a comprehensive set ...

Hatshepsut was a female pharaoh who reigned ... The team also found the tomb of Djehuty Mes, who was an overseer of the palace of Queen Tetisheri. There is some debate about which pharaoh she ...

Archaeologists uncovered parts of Queen Hatshepsut’s Valley Temple from the Middle Kingdom. Archaeologists working near Luxor announced a bevy of new finds they believe could “reconstruct ...

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 ...

Officials have announced a number of discoveries during excavations around the valley temple of the powerful Egyptian queen, who reigned during the 15th century B.C.E.

Intact sections of Queen Hatshepsut's valley temple and 4,000-year-old tombs found near Luxor. (photo credit: hemro. Via Shutterstock) Egypt unveiled a series of archaeological discoveries near ...

Furthermore, the discoveries offer invaluable information on burial practices, artistic achievements, and the enduring significance of Queen Hatshepsut's temple as a cultural and historical landmark.

Egypt unveiled several discoveries near the famed city of Luxor on Wednesday, including ancient rock-cut tombs and burial shafts dating back 3,600 years. They were unearthed at the causeway of ...