When women ruled the world : six queens of Egypt
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- ISBN: 9781426219771
- ISBN: 1426219776
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399 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations, map ; 24 cm - Publisher: Washington, D. C. : National Geographic, [2018]
- Copyright: ©2018
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-390) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Ancient Egypt chronology -- Introduction: Why women don't rule the world -- Merneith : queen of blood -- Neferusobek : the last woman standing -- Hatshepsut : queen of public relations -- Nefertiti : more than just a pretty face -- Tawosret : the survivor -- Cleopatra : drama queen -- Epilogue: Why women should rule the world. |
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When Women Ruled the World : Six Queens of Egypt
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When Women Ruled the World : Six Queens of Egypt
KARA COONEY is a professor of Egyptology at UCLA. Her academic work focuses on death preparations, afterlife beliefs, and gender studies. She has participated in digs with the Metropolitan Museum of New York at the Royal Pyramid complex of Senwosret III and the Theban Necropolis with Johns Hopkins University. She appeared as a lead expert in the popular Discovery Channel special The Secrets of Egypt's Lost Queen , and is a recurring team member of the History Channel's Digging for the Truth . Her book The Woman Who Would Be King was published in 2014.