Historians
This historian argued that the attacks on Hatshepsut's monuments were not a straightforward damnatio memoriae.
Who is Peter Dorman?
The Latin term used to describe the deliberate erasure of a person's memory.
What is damnatio memoriae?
Hatshepsut's mummy
Answer: What is evidence she died naturally?
This pharaoh served as Hatshepsut's husband before his death.
Answer: Who was Thutmose II?
This historian demonstrated that the destruction campaign could not have begun before Year 42 of Thutmose III's reign.
Answer: Who is Charles Nims?
At Karnak, these towering monuments commissioned by Hatshepsut were partially hidden from public view.
Answer: What are the obelisks?
Year 42 of Thutmose III's reign.
What is evidence that the destruction campaign began much later
This title allowed Hatshepsut to exercise significant political influence before becoming king.
Answer: What was God's Wife of Amun?
This historian argued that Hatshepsut's successful reign posed a threat to traditional male succession
Answer: Who is Joyce Tyldesley?
This structure at Karnak was dismantled and some of its reliefs were effaced.
Answer: What is the Red Chapel?
Surviving images of Hatshepsut as queen
This mortuary temple, designed by Senenmut, is considered one of Hatshepsut's greatest architectural achievements.
Answer: What is Deir el-Bahri?
This historian argued that political necessity rather than hatred motivated Thutmose III.
Answer: Who is Donald Redford?
At Deir el-Bahri, these objects were smashed and buried in pits near the mortuary temple.
Answer: What are Hatshepsut's statues?
Replacement of cartouches with male ancestors.
What is supports arguments about dynastic legitimacy?
The Expedition to Punt demonstrates this major priority of her reign.
Answer: What is trade and economic prosperity?
These two historians described Thutmose III as unleashing his pent-up resentment against Hatshepsut.
Answer: Who are George Steindorff and Keith Seele?
Although many images were attacked, Peter Dorman notes that representations of Hatshepsut in this role were generally left untouched.
Answer: What is her role as queen?
The accession of Amenhotep II.
This source records an oracle proclaiming Hatshepsut's right to rule.
Answer: What is the Red Chapel inscription?