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Hatshepsut - Bios of Hatshepsut

Hatshepsut (also known as Hatchepsut) was a female king of Egypt.

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Hatshepsut Profile
Information on the family, accession, and depictions of Queen Hatshepsut, Pharaoh of Egypt.

Dating Pharaoh Hatshepsut's Reign
We know only approximately when in the 18th Dynasty of New Kingdom Egypt Hatshepsut ruled as pharaoh. Here is an overview of the problems with pinning the years down more firmly.

Hatshepsut
Glossary entry on Hatshepsut.

Hatshepsut: From Queen to Pharaoh
Photos of artifacts connected with the reign of Hatshepsut, from the About.com Guide to Art History, Shelley Esaak.

Hatshepsut: Pharaoh of Egypt
From the About Women's History Guide, a brief biography of the female pharaoh, with references.

Famous Women Of Ancient Egypt - Pharaoh Hatshepsut
An enlightening article on the pharaoh Hatshepsut.

Hatshepsut
Short paragraph from the Egyptian Tourism Ministry with the basic biographical details about Hatshepsut.

Hatshepsut and Oceanography
In 1493 B.C. Queen Hatshepsut sent a trading fleet from the Red Sea to Somalia. The fleet returned laden with luxury goods. A relief shows ships involved.

History of Egyptian Architecture
Series of points about Egyptian architecture including many on Queen Hatshepsut and a photo of her Mortuary Temple seen from the first terrace.

Hatshepsut
Head of Egyptian pharaoh with the beard and crown. From Egyptian Ministry of Tourism's virtual museum.

Hatshepsut
Head of Egyptian pharaoh with the beard and crown. From Egyptian Ministry of Tourism's virtual museum.

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