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HATSHEPSUT. FEMALE TO MALE IMAGES. FEMALE STATUES. Believed to have been made before she became ‘king’ – it depicts her in a female role that she held as queen and gave up to her daughter King’s great wife Painted limestone.
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HATSHEPSUT FEMALE TO MALE IMAGES
FEMALE STATUES • Believed to have been made before she became ‘king’ – it depicts her in a female role that she held as queen and gave up to her daughter • King’s great wife • Painted limestone
Same pose – she’s obviously still female but wearing the Nemes headdress • Red granite
She’s wearing the wig of females. • Statue at Deir el Bahri • Found at her funerary temple but it could have been made very early on in her reign
This statue shows both male and female. • She’s still got female characteristics but she’s wearing the nemes with the uraeus and the false beard.
There is very little left of this statue, but you can see the false beard of the pharaoh
Traditional warrior pharaoh – sphinx – statue • No female likeness left • Wearing the nemes and false beard • The ureaus was there but has broken off.
Hatshepsut between Amon and Hathor • Male body • Double crown • Male dress
Capstone top of an obelisk at Karnak • She is kneeling before Amun wearing the full clothing of the pharoah and the war crown
Two restored statues of hatshepsut on the upper floor of Deir el Bahri. She wears the false beard as well as the double crown of upper and lower Egypt