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because she was bi, and she wanted to be Pharaoh but she was a woman so she acted like a man pharohh..hope that helped ! :)

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The Egyptian Queen Hatshepsut wear a false beard?

yes she wore a false beard to represent her strength and power


Why does Hatshepsut have a beard?

Hatshepsut wore a false beard for religious and official ceremonies. It was not to pretend to be a man, it was official gab that the pharaoh had to wear for certain occasions.


What is a quote from queen Hatshepsut?

i wear this beard as a sign of authority


What type of clothing did queen hatshepsut wear beside her false beard?

After tutmoses 11 died, tutmoses 111 was too young to rule. She put on the fake beard and ruled with all his stricken.


Who wore men's clothes and a false beard?

Queen Hatshepsut (she called herself King, not Queen)


What is the symbol of Hatshepsut?

Pharaohs did not each have an individual "symbol", but they had hieroglyphs that spelled out all their names and titles.In the case of the queen we called "Hatshepsut", her name was written with signs spelling out the words ht.shpswt, meaning "foremost of noble women".


The Egyptian king who wore a false beard?

The Egyptian King who wore a false beard was not a man. Her name was Hatsheput. She became king because her husband Thutmose the 2nd had died. Her nephew was suppose to be the new king but he was to young to be Pharaoh. She ruled for 20 years.


Did queen Hatshepsut wear a dress?

More than likely. Although when she assumed the role of Pharaoh, she would have more than likely word the kilt associated with a King as well as the false beard.


Why do you think the pharaoh wear a false beard?

WISDOM


How many statues of Hatshepsut are there in the metropolitan museum of art?

They have the Large Seated Statue of Hatshepsut. In this statue, were she portrayed as a male pharaoh dressed in the costume of an Egyptian king, although she does not wear the usual false beard. The other one is the Seated Statue of Hatshepsut. This life-size statue shows Hatshepsut in the ceremonial attire of an Egyptian pharaoh, traditionally a man's role.


Why did Hatshepsut wear a beard?

The beard was a symbol of rank worn by the Pharaoh, and she declared herself Pharaoh when she was regent to her nephew, following the deth of her husband, who had been Pharaoh.


What is the name of the female pharaoh who dressed like a king?

QUEENS HATSHEPSUT and NEFERTITI both qualify, although Hatshepsut is famous for wearing the ceremonial beard of the Pharaohs, unlike Nefertiti who did not wear this.