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Who is Sitre-Re?
Sitre-Re is Hatshepsut's wet nurse. Hatshepsut's mummy might have moved into Sitre-Re's tomb.
Was hatshepsut's tomb found?
Yes. It is in the Valley of the Kings. It is in a very poor state of repair.
Why did hatshepsut deface his tomb?
Hatshepsut, who was a female pharaoh in ancient Egypt, did not deface her own tomb. Instead, it is believed that after her death, her successor Thutmose III defaced many of her statues and monuments in an attempt to erase her memory from history and assert his own authority as Pharaoh. This was a common practice by ancient rulers to erase the memory of previous rulers whom they deemed illegitimate or unworthy.
What is a tomb?
A tomb is a place to lay the dead to rest. It can take almost as many forms as can be imagined. A tomb is a place where the dead are put, or "laid to rest" if one prefers. The tomb can take many forms, as one can easily imagine.
How was the roof of the burial chamber supported?
They were cut as tunnels into the solid rock, so they didn't need supports. Sometimes, though, they did partially collapse, as in the tomb of Hatshepsut.
Who is Sitre-Re?
Sitre-Re is Hatshepsut's wet nurse. Hatshepsut's mummy might have moved into Sitre-Re's tomb.
How tall is Queen Hatshepsut's tomb?
11 meters wide and tall not
What did hatshepsut take to afterlife?
What did Hatshepsut take to the afterlife
Was hatshepsut's tomb found?
Yes. It is in the Valley of the Kings. It is in a very poor state of repair.
Who found hatshepsut's mummy?
The mummy of Hatshepsut was originally discovered by Howard Carter in 1903 in a tomb now known as KV-60 in the Valley of the Kings. There where two mummies in this tomb and although the second mummy was removed in 1906 Hatshepsut's mummy was left in the tomb until some time in the 1980's It was then linked to a tooth in a box in the Cairo Museum, that was known to belong to Hatshepsut by Zahi Hawass, proving that this was the mummy of Hatshepsut. Originally Answered by ID1162536962, I don't know how to add a second answer so I've added to this one.. >> Zahi Hawass in June 2007.
Who found hatshepsut' tomb?
The mummy was found long ago but it was unidentified until 2014. They found a tooth in the organ jars and it was a match. Her mummy was found at last. Her mummy was found under the instruction of Dr. Hawass.
How did hatshepsut try to keep grave robbers from her tomb?
by keeping her spirts alive and the people who tounch will die in her piece so that she will be alive
Did Hatshepsut ask for her tomb to be destroyed after her death?
No she didn't. Since Thutmose III was too young to assume the throne unaided, Hatshepsut served as his regent. Initially, Hatshepsut bore this role traditionally until, for reasons that are unclear, she claimed the role of pharaoh. Technically, Hatshepsut did not 'usurp' the crown, as Thutmose the III was never deposed and was considered co-ruler throughout her life, but it is clear that Hatshepsut was the principal ruler in power. He was her nephew. When she died, he tried to erase her history.
What did hatshepsut take the after life?
It looks like her tomb was robed. The mummy was found long ago but it was unidentified until 2014. They found a tooth in the organ jars and it was a match. Her mummy was found at last. Her mummy was found under the instruction of Dr. Hawass.
What did Hatshepsut had to overcome with?
she had to overcome having to take over king
Why did hatshepsut deface his tomb?
Hatshepsut, who was a female pharaoh in ancient Egypt, did not deface her own tomb. Instead, it is believed that after her death, her successor Thutmose III defaced many of her statues and monuments in an attempt to erase her memory from history and assert his own authority as Pharaoh. This was a common practice by ancient rulers to erase the memory of previous rulers whom they deemed illegitimate or unworthy.
What year did Hatshepsut take power?
I believe around 1479 BC.
