66: An Awkward Transition (The Death of Hatshepsut)

After a long life and successful reign, Ma'at-Ka-Re Hatshepsut died. We wrap up her story, review her legacy, and review some standout events. Plus, we dig into the mystery of her tomb. Do we have Hatshepsut's mummy? There are many questions...

• Date c.1473 BCE.
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