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This week, Max fascinates us with the history of a Pharaoh almost lost to history-- Hatshepsut. (And at the end, Janey reads us smut!) Enjoy!

Sources:

“The Queen Who Would Be King” by Elizabeth B. Wilson for Smithsonian Magazine

“Hatshepsut” for History.com

“Who was Hatshepsut?” by Kristin Baird Rattini for National Geographic

“Hatshepsut: From Queen to Pharaoh” exhibition at the Met

“Hatshepsut: From Queen to Pharaoh” by Catharine Roehrig, Renee Dreyfus, and Cathleen Keller for the Met exhibition

Inscriptions by Hatshepsut on obelisks at Karnak

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