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Queen Hatshepsut

Date: 29 September 2007
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Size: 8 items
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Leslie & Josiah at Deir al-Bahri, better known as Queen Hatshepsut's Temple

Date: 21 September 2007
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Designed in the 18th Dynasty, the temple is unlike any other Egyptian temple

Date: 21 September 2007
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Leslie & Josiah on the top terrace of the temple, looking towards the Nile

Date: 21 September 2007
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3000 year old paint decorates the ceilings with stars

Date: 21 September 2007
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Queen Hatshepsut depicted herself with a male face and beard

Date: 21 September 2007
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Josiah at the entrance to the Sanctuary of the Sun

Date: 21 September 2007
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These buildings housed the Polish archaeologists who restored the site in the mid-19th century

Date: 21 September 2007
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Hatshepshut's Temple, built into the side of a mountain, rises from the desert plain unlike any other Egyptian temples

Date: 21 September 2007
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