Egypt
Hatshepsut Movie - Feasibility Study
http://www.sis.gov.eg/online/html12/o030125c.htm
The Egyptian State Information Service has posted an item about an international finance company doing a feasibility study re the life of Hatshepsut. The article talks about what the feasibility study involves, (including visiting various potential studios and locales and meeting SCA officials), gives some top-level details about the life of Hatshepsut, and says that if she accepts the part, Catherine Zeta-Jones would be expected to take the title role.
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Review: More Re Hatshepsut Exhibition At Kimbell
http://tinyurl.com/gdr2h (wfaa.com)More of a review of the life of Hatshepsut than a review of the exhibition: "She's not as famous as Cleopatra, but Hatshepsut's rise to power in ancient Egypt has the makings of a movie. Add the fact that her...
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Queen's Mummy Arrives In Cairo
http://tinyurl.com/rnbwp (Egypt State Information Service) This somewhat confusing and very brief item is featured today on the Egypt State Information Service: "The mummy of Queen Hatshepsut arrived at Cairo Airport yesterday. The mummy, which was brought...
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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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Hatshepsut Visits Three Us States
http://www.sis.gov.eg/online/html12/o090925g.htm"An exhibition for Egyptian artifacts will be staged in three American states as of mid-October for three months under the title Hatshepsut the Queen and Pharaoh. Minister of Culture Farouq Hosni said Prime...
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Hatshepsut Poisoned?
There is a study going on at the University of Bonn on a lovely little bottle bearing cartouches of king Hatshepsut. The researchers have discovered from the dried residue inside the bottle that it contains a carcinogenic hydrocarbon which may...
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