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Women in Ancient Egypt
Archeological Exhibition
Hatshepsut: From Queen to Pharaoh. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art 2006.
First published in 2009 by Human & Rousseau,
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Copyright © 2009 by Marié Heese
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Table of Contents
Cover
Author's Note
Dedication
Thanks
Map
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