Intact sections of Queen Hatshepsut's valley temple and 4,000-year-old tombs found near Luxor. Story by JERUSALEM POST STAFF ... the Egyptologist who led the excavation project.

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

"This is the first time we have a complete set of the decoration of an 18th Dynasty temple," said Zahi Hawass, the Egyptologist who led the excavation project. Intact sections of Queen Hatshepsut ...

Hatshepsut was a female pharaoh of Egypt. She reigned between 1473 and 1458 B.C. Her name means “foremost of noblewomen.” Her rule was relatively peaceful and she was able to launch a building ...

The expedition was immortalized on the walls of Hatshepsut’s most breathtaking project—her gorgeous Djeser-Djeseru temple (which still exists), built to glorify the great god Amun.

Hatshepsut's temple is one of the world’s most striking architectural masterpieces, ... a National Geographic project centered around women breaking barriers in their fields, ...

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.

Hatshepsut's successor tried to demolish all traces of her, but her temple stood the test of time. The once-grand temple offers a look at one of Egypt’s longest reigning female pharaohs.

Archaeologists unearth pieces, near the Queen Hatshepsut Valley Temple's in Deir El-Bahari on the Nile's west bank in Luxor, Egypt, January 8, 2025. — Reuters Archaeologists have discovered ...

A joint Egyptian-British archaeological project near Luxor found the tomb of Thutmose II, making it the first royal tomb to be unearthed since the discovery of Tutankhamun in 1922. When British ...

The Temple of Hatshepsut is open daily from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. Free parking is provided at the Temple of Hatshepsut, and a bazaar (or marketplace with various goods) ...