Hatshepsut Text Talk Q's

mid-to-late 1400s BCEText Talk Questions

Hatshepsut: His Majesty, Herself

Hatshepsut

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First Read: Hatshepsut: His Majesty, Herself

What circumstances led to Hatshepsut’s reign as a female pharaoh?

In what ways did Hatshepsut try to maintain, or keep up the idea that a male ruled Egypt?

What architectural achievements occurred during Hatshepsut’s reign?

What is one source of information regarding Hatshepsut’s biography?

What struggles did Hatshesput face as a woman in a leadership role?