Wicked Stepmother No Longer, a Female Pharoah Gets a Reputational Makeover
A reassessment of damaged 3,500-year-old statuary adds to evidence that Queen Hatshepsut wasn’t the villain that scholars long took her to be. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Egyptian Civilization
Topics: scholars, villain, wasn’t, Hatshepsut, Queen, evidence, statuary, 500-year-old, damaged, reassessment, Makeover, Reputational, Pharoah, Female, Longer, Stepmother, Wicked
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/24/science/archaeology-egypt-hatshepsut.html