Hatshepsut part 4: The Female Pharoah Who Wore Men's Clothing

The transcript discusses Hatshepsut's life, focusing on her divine birth, transformation into a king, and her unique iconography that blended male and female elements. It highlights her military campaigns, her role in maintaining Egypt's prosperity, and her legacy. Despite being a female pharaoh, Hatshepsut adopted male regalia and engaged in warfare, demonstrating her strength and leadership. Her reign was marked by strategic alliances and military expeditions, ensuring Egypt's wealth and stability.

In what ways did Hatshepsut's iconography reflect her dual nature?

What were the political implications of Hatshepsut's reign alongside Tutmoses the third?