Essay On Hatshepsut
Hatshepsut
Name: Ryan Harris
Hatshepsut was the most successful woman king that ruled for over 15 years in the 18th Dynasty. She increased the wealth of Egypt and was very successful with her wealth, building, trade and prolific architectural projects and she was awarded with an extension and reigned from 1508-1458B.C.E. She had architectural achievements as well as her impact on military. Hatshepsut had led successful military campaigns early after she was promoted king. The success of wealth Hatshepsut created for Egypt, made it to the burial of King Tutankhamen.
Hatshepsut provided wealth to her country Egypt, she re-established trade routes that were damaged during the war with the Hyskos, which gave access to more supplies from all over Egypt. She sent out missions to abandoned mines to retrieve emeralds and gold for Egypt. Hatshepsut sent an expedition to trade with Punt which gave her the most supplies, precious gems, incense, trees, animals and luxuries. She put images of her returning from Punt in her temple because she wanted her people to rely on her to return.
Hatshepsut’s defence to Egypt was high standard no vassals of Egypt tried to revolt. Hatshepsut was not seen weak and that is what her people admired about …show more content…
Her buildings were better than most of her middle kingdom rulers in previous centuries. She employed a famous Architect Ineni, Ineni also had worked with her father and husband. As per tradition of most pharaohs Hatshepsut had monuments built at the temple Karnak. During the Hyskos occupation the precinct of Mutt (Ancient Goddess of Egypt) was damaged at Karnak, Hatshepsut had restored the monument. The Temple of Pakhet at Beni Hassan and a mortuary Temple at deir el-Bahari (Djeser-Djeseru) were also built by Hatshepsut. The deir el-bahari complex and the Djeser-Djeseru are said to be significant advances in architecture along with Hatshepsut’s needle also known as granite
Name: Ryan Harris
Hatshepsut was the most successful woman king that ruled for over 15 years in the 18th Dynasty. She increased the wealth of Egypt and was very successful with her wealth, building, trade and prolific architectural projects and she was awarded with an extension and reigned from 1508-1458B.C.E. She had architectural achievements as well as her impact on military. Hatshepsut had led successful military campaigns early after she was promoted king. The success of wealth Hatshepsut created for Egypt, made it to the burial of King Tutankhamen.
Hatshepsut provided wealth to her country Egypt, she re-established trade routes that were damaged during the war with the Hyskos, which gave access to more supplies from all over Egypt. She sent out missions to abandoned mines to retrieve emeralds and gold for Egypt. Hatshepsut sent an expedition to trade with Punt which gave her the most supplies, precious gems, incense, trees, animals and luxuries. She put images of her returning from Punt in her temple because she wanted her people to rely on her to return.
Hatshepsut’s defence to Egypt was high standard no vassals of Egypt tried to revolt. Hatshepsut was not seen weak and that is what her people admired about …show more content…
Her buildings were better than most of her middle kingdom rulers in previous centuries. She employed a famous Architect Ineni, Ineni also had worked with her father and husband. As per tradition of most pharaohs Hatshepsut had monuments built at the temple Karnak. During the Hyskos occupation the precinct of Mutt (Ancient Goddess of Egypt) was damaged at Karnak, Hatshepsut had restored the monument. The Temple of Pakhet at Beni Hassan and a mortuary Temple at deir el-Bahari (Djeser-Djeseru) were also built by Hatshepsut. The deir el-bahari complex and the Djeser-Djeseru are said to be significant advances in architecture along with Hatshepsut’s needle also known as granite