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Hatshepsut: From Queen to Pharaoh

From Shelley Esaak, About.com

Through magnificent examples of sculpture, reliefs, exceptionally crafted jewelry, ceremonial objects and those of everyday use, Hatshepsut: From Queen to Pharaoh poignantly describes the artistic innovations of Egypt's Early Eighteenth Dynasty. The exhibition is on view from March 28 through July 9, 2006 at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

To read the full review and see further images not displayed here, please see the Special Exhibition Review: Hatshepsut: From Queen to Pharaoh.

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  1. Box with Two Sliding LidsImage © The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Used with permission
  2. Hatnefer's Chair, Early 18th DynastyImage © The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Used with permission.
  3. Three Pairs of EarringsImage © The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Used with permission.
  4. Double Portrait of SenemutImage © The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Used with permission.
  5. Hatshepsut Wearing the White CrownImage © The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Used with permission.
  6. Hatshepsut as Female KingImage © The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Used with permission.
  7. Foundation ObjectsImage © The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Used with permission.
  8. Four Seal Amulets, One in a RingImage © The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Used with permission.
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