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Hatshepsut

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  • What were the three seasons in Ancient Egypt?
    Akhet, Peret Shemu
  • What kind of birth did Hatshepsut's mother have?
    A divine birth
  • How many children did Hatshepsut have?
    1 (one)
  • Where are the Divine Birth and Coronation inscriptions located?
    North wall of the middle colonnade of Hatshepsut's mortuary temple.
  • Who was Hatshepsut's father and how did he make becoming her father possible?
    Amun, who disguised himself as Thutmose II.
  • What was the name of Hatshepsut's chief advisor?
    Senenmut
  • Where is the Temple of Amun located?
    Karnak
  • Who did Hatshepsut become regent for?
    Thutmose XX
    Thutmose III
    Thutmose I
    Thutmose II
  • A trade expedition to which country was one a Hatshepsut's greatest achievements?
    Punt
  • What is the name of the god who created flesh on his potters wheel?
    Khnum
  • What do the coronation reliefs in Hatshepsut's mortuary temple show us?
    That Amun and her father Thutmose I announce her as legitimate successor.
  • What relation was Hatshepsut to Thutmose I (her husband)?
    Wife and sister
  • Which goddess was the personification of truth, justice and cosmic order?
    Ma'at
  • Which of the Thutmoses was Hatshepsut's step-son?
    Thutmose III
  • Where is Hatshepsut's mortuary temple located?
    Deir-el-Bahri
  • How did Hatshepsut justify her position as divine ruler?
    All of the above
    Say she was a daughter of a god
    Made a feature of her divine conception b the god Amun
    Rewrote her history
  • What did Amun hold under Ahmose's nose for her to breathe in divine essence and conceive his child?
    An ankh or 'key of life'
  • How many ships were sent on the expedition to Punt?
    5 (five)
  • Who was the daughter of Hatshepsut and Thutmose II?
    Neferure
  • Where was the Temple of Pakhet (Speos Artemidos) located?
    Beni Hasan
  • The 'Feather of Truth' represented which goddess?
    Ma'at
  • Kingship was represented by a male in full pharaoh regalia. Name four of these things.
    Shendyet (kilt), postiche (false beard), nemes (striped head-cloth), uraeus (cobra)
  • In what year of Hatshepsut's reign did the expedition to Punt take place?
    In the 9th year of her reign
  • Which high priest of Amun was the longest serving under Hatshepsut?
    Hapuseneb
  • What is the greatest source of information for Hatshepsut?
    Hatshepsut's mortuary temple
  • When Amun merged with Re, how was he known?
    Amun-Re
  • On a panel in Hatshepsut's temple, which goddess is depicted suckling the baby?
    Hathor - the cow goddess
  • How old was Hatshepsut when she died?
    Early 50s
  • Which temple did Hatshepsut have restored after being damaged by the Hiksos?
    Temple of Pakhet also known as Speos Artemidos (Greek - Cave of Artemis)
  • Hatshepsut was known as a female what?
    A female Horus