The first female pharaoh for whom there is definitive evidence was Sobekneferu, who held the title of king of Egypt from 1760 ...

A mummy was publicly identified as Hatshepsut in 2007, but it's a little spooky, so here's a statue instead. Hatshepsut might not be as well known as Cleopatra, but she ruled over Egypt long before.

The premiere of a Smithsonian Channel documentary unveiled the discovery of Princess Hatshepsut’s burial from a 4,000-year-old unknown pyramid.

The images had suffered "almost every conceivable indignity," wrote Egyptologist Herbert Winlock (above c. 1925 at Thebes) of statues he unearthed of the female pharaoh Hatshepsut. Metropolitan ...

From a royal daughter who melded military muscle and delicate diplomacy to a bearded PR princess (who later got cancelled), these are history’s top women power players. Even today, it’s not ...