Egypt
Hatshepsut in New York
http://tinyurl.com/nvs8u (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
The Hatshepsut exhibition Hatshepsut: From Queen to Pharaoh opens next week at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, running from the 28th March through to July 9th: "In this exhibition, the Metropolitan’s own extensive holdings of objects excavated by the Museum’s Egyptian Expedition in the 1920s and 1930s will be supplemented by loans from other American and European museums, as well as by select loans from Cairo."
See the above page for details.
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Book Review: Hatshepsut: From Queen To Pharaoh
Art Museum Journal (Stan Parchin) With photos Roehrig, Catherine H. with René Dreyfus and Cathleen A. Keller (eds.), et al. Hatshepsut: From Queen to Pharaoh (exh. cat.). New York and New Haven: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Yale University Press,...
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Finding Hatshepsut
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2007/849/eg3.htm A useful synthesis of the past and present of Hatshepsut. Nevine el-Aref gives a brief description of the reign of the female Pharaoh, takes a look at the tombs, caches and mummies most closely associated with...
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Hatshepsut
For those hoping for more information about the Egypt State Information Service announcement that the mummy of Hatshepsut has been found in the Cairo Museum, I have found no further information on the subject so far. There is a lot of speculation about...
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Major Exhibition Debuts At Opening Of New De Young
http://www.artdaily.com/section/news/index.asp?int_sec=2&int_new=15235 An overview of the Hatshepsut exhibition and where the artefacts were sourced from: "The spectacular objects that have been lent for Hatshepsut: From Queen to Pharaoh were culled...
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Here Comes Hatshepsut
http://www.dfw.com/mld/dfw/entertainment/12471495.htm"The Kimbell Art Museum has announced that Hatshepsut, the most powerful female ruler of ancient Egypt, will be the subject of a show at the museum next year. Hatshepsut was more than a queen regent...
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