Hatchepsut
Hatchepsut
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This is a biography of Queen Hatchepsut, a woman who ruled ancient Egypt for over 20 years. The book documents her family history, the extraordinary events which led to a woman seizing the throne, and her habit of presenting herself as a man.
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Hatchepsut by Joyce A Tyldesley
This is a biography of Queen Hatchepsut, who ruled Ancient Egypt for over 20 years. She was an extremely powerful woman who lived a long, successful and well-documented life. This book examines her complex family history, the extraordinary events which led to her 4the throne and her habit of presenting herself as a man, even wearing a false beard.
Joyce Tyldesley, holder of a doctorate from Oxford University, is Honorary Research Fellow at the School of Archaeology, Classics, and Oriental Studies at Liverpool University, England. She is the author of Hatchepsut: The Female Pharaoh and Daughters of Isis: Women of Ancient Eygpt.
SKU | Unavailable |
ISBN 13 | 9780670859764 |
ISBN 10 | 0670859761 |
Title | Hatchepsut |
Author | Joyce A Tyldesley |
Condition | Unavailable |
Binding Type | Hardback |
Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd |
Year published | 1996-06-27 |
Number of pages | 281 |
Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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