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Hatshepsut: The Temple of Egypt's Female Pharaoh

Dan Snow's History Hit

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The Temple of the Queen of Egypt

The location of the temple is amazing, not because valley of the kings behind us. And we have something else, something very important. If you look straight from here, in just in a straight line to the east bank, you will look across the Aincalcher area,. The river Nile, what do you all see behind that? Karnak temple over there. You can see the high walls over there. So Shwuna Kunek, Karnak, by valley of the Kings, where her tomb will be there. So the three sides will be on the same line. That was the queen at your suit.

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