Rethinking the 'Shattered Visage' of Queen Hatshepsut: Was Her Statuary Really Destroyed Out of Spite? | Ancient Origins
- Author
- Gary Manners
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- Tue 24 Jun 2025
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A new study suggests the destruction of Queen Hatshepsut’s statues may not have been driven by vengeance but by ritual deactivation, offering a more nuanced
