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65: Hatshepsut of Millions of Years

65: Hatshepsut of Millions of Years

Published 9 years, 11 months ago
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A Sed-Festival. By 1485 BCE, Hatshepsut's subjects were bustling to prepare her grand jubilee. The sed-festival, held in year 16, celebrated an anniversary. But, an anniversary of what, exactly?

Select Bibliography:

Kara Cooney, The Woman Who Would be King, 2014.

Peter Dorman, The Monuments of Senenmut, 1988.

Alan B. Lloyd, A Companion to Ancient Egypt, 2010.

William Hayes, The Scepter of Egypt, volume II, 1978 (Book Online).

Todd Gillen, The Historical Inscription on Queen Hatshepsut’s Chapelle Rouge, 2005 (Article Online).

Websites:

UCL – Hatshepsut

UCLA – Digital Karnak, time of Hatshepsut

Maat-ka-ra.de – the Speos Artemidos

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