Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut
09.03.2015

LUXOR, EGYPT - FEBRUARY 4: Tourists visit the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut at located on the west bank of the Nile, Luxor, Egypt on February 4, 2015. Hatshepsut, doughter of Thutmose I and Queen Ahmose, is the first female pharaoh of Egypt who ruled between 1479-1458 BC. Her embalmed body was buried in the Valley of the Kings just like the other pharaohs. Hatshepsut is known to have used the false beard and dressed like a man so Queen Hatshepsut is depicted wearing a false beard. The mortuary temple built by architect Senmut enthral the visitors. (Ahmed Zakaria - Anadolu Agency)

Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut
Fotoğraf: Ahmed Zakaria

LUXOR, EGYPT - FEBRUARY 4: Statue at the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut at located on the west bank of the Nile, Luxor, Egypt on February 4, 2015. Hatshepsut, doughter of Thutmose I and Queen Ahmose, is the first female pharaoh of Egypt who ruled between 1479-1458 BC. Her embalmed body was buried in the Valley of the Kings just like the other pharaohs. Hatshepsut is known to have used the false beard and dressed like a man so Queen Hatshepsut is depicted wearing a false beard. The mortuary temple built by architect Senmut enthral the visitors. (Ahmed Zakaria - Anadolu Agency)

Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut
Fotoğraf: Ahmed Zakaria

LUXOR, EGYPT - FEBRUARY 4: A general view of the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut located on the west bank of the Nile, Luxor, Egypt on February 4, 2015. Hatshepsut, doughter of Thutmose I and Queen Ahmose, is the first female pharaoh of Egypt who ruled between 1479-1458 BC. Her embalmed body was buried in the Valley of the Kings just like the other pharaohs. Hatshepsut is known to have used the false beard and dressed like a man so Queen Hatshepsut is depicted wearing a false beard. The mortuary temple built by architect Senmut enthral the visitors. (Ahmed Zakaria - Anadolu Agency)

Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut
Fotoğraf: Ahmed Zakaria

LUXOR, EGYPT - FEBRUARY 4: Visitors look at model of the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut at located on the west bank of the Nile, Luxor, Egypt on February 4, 2015. Hatshepsut, doughter of Thutmose I and Queen Ahmose, is the first female pharaoh of Egypt who ruled between 1479-1458 BC. Her embalmed body was buried in the Valley of the Kings just like the other pharaohs. Hatshepsut is known to have used the false beard and dressed like a man so Queen Hatshepsut is depicted wearing a false beard. The mortuary temple built by architect Senmut enthral the visitors. (Ahmed Zakaria - Anadolu Agency)

Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut
Fotoğraf: Ahmed Zakaria

LUXOR, EGYPT - FEBRUARY 4: Tourists visit the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut at located on the west bank of the Nile, Luxor, Egypt on February 4, 2015. Hatshepsut, doughter of Thutmose I and Queen Ahmose, is the first female pharaoh of Egypt who ruled between 1479-1458 BC. Her embalmed body was buried in the Valley of the Kings just like the other pharaohs. Hatshepsut is known to have used the false beard and dressed like a man so Queen Hatshepsut is depicted wearing a false beard. The mortuary temple built by architect Senmut enthral the visitors. (Ahmed Zakaria - Anadolu Agency)

Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut
Fotoğraf: Ahmed Zakaria

LUXOR, EGYPT - FEBRUARY 4: Tourists visit the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut at located on the west bank of the Nile, Luxor, Egypt on February 4, 2015. Hatshepsut, doughter of Thutmose I and Queen Ahmose, is the first female pharaoh of Egypt who ruled between 1479-1458 BC. Her embalmed body was buried in the Valley of the Kings just like the other pharaohs. Hatshepsut is known to have used the false beard and dressed like a man so Queen Hatshepsut is depicted wearing a false beard. The mortuary temple built by architect Senmut enthral the visitors. (Ahmed Zakaria - Anadolu Agency)

Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut
Fotoğraf: Ahmed Zakaria

LUXOR, EGYPT - FEBRUARY 4: Tourists pose in front of the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut at located on the west bank of the Nile, Luxor, Egypt on February 4, 2015. Hatshepsut, doughter of Thutmose I and Queen Ahmose, is the first female pharaoh of Egypt who ruled between 1479-1458 BC. Her embalmed body was buried in the Valley of the Kings just like the other pharaohs. Hatshepsut is known to have used the false beard and dressed like a man so Queen Hatshepsut is depicted wearing a false beard. The mortuary temple built by architect Senmut enthral the visitors. (Ahmed Zakaria - Anadolu Agency)

Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut
Fotoğraf: Ahmed Zakaria

LUXOR, EGYPT - FEBRUARY 4: Tourists visit the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut at located on the west bank of the Nile, Luxor, Egypt on February 4, 2015. Hatshepsut, doughter of Thutmose I and Queen Ahmose, is the first female pharaoh of Egypt who ruled between 1479-1458 BC. Her embalmed body was buried in the Valley of the Kings just like the other pharaohs. Hatshepsut is known to have used the false beard and dressed like a man so Queen Hatshepsut is depicted wearing a false beard. The mortuary temple built by architect Senmut enthral the visitors. (Ahmed Zakaria - Anadolu Agency)

Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut
Fotoğraf: Ahmed Zakaria

LUXOR, EGYPT - FEBRUARY 4: Tourists visit the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut at located on the west bank of the Nile, Luxor, Egypt on February 4, 2015. Hatshepsut, doughter of Thutmose I and Queen Ahmose, is the first female pharaoh of Egypt who ruled between 1479-1458 BC. Her embalmed body was buried in the Valley of the Kings just like the other pharaohs. Hatshepsut is known to have used the false beard and dressed like a man so Queen Hatshepsut is depicted wearing a false beard. The mortuary temple built by architect Senmut enthral the visitors. (Ahmed Zakaria - Anadolu Agency)

Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut
Fotoğraf: Ahmed Zakaria

LUXOR, EGYPT - FEBRUARY 4: Tourists visit the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut at located on the west bank of the Nile, Luxor, Egypt on February 4, 2015. Hatshepsut, doughter of Thutmose I and Queen Ahmose, is the first female pharaoh of Egypt who ruled between 1479-1458 BC. Her embalmed body was buried in the Valley of the Kings just like the other pharaohs. Hatshepsut is known to have used the false beard and dressed like a man so Queen Hatshepsut is depicted wearing a false beard. The mortuary temple built by architect Senmut enthral the visitors. (Ahmed Zakaria - Anadolu Agency)

Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut
Fotoğraf: Ahmed Zakaria

LUXOR, EGYPT - FEBRUARY 4: Statue at the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut at located on the west bank of the Nile, Luxor, Egypt on February 4, 2015. Hatshepsut, doughter of Thutmose I and Queen Ahmose, is the first female pharaoh of Egypt who ruled between 1479-1458 BC. Her embalmed body was buried in the Valley of the Kings just like the other pharaohs. Hatshepsut is known to have used the false beard and dressed like a man so Queen Hatshepsut is depicted wearing a false beard. The mortuary temple built by architect Senmut enthral the visitors. (Ahmed Zakaria - Anadolu Agency)

Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut
Fotoğraf: Ahmed Zakaria

LUXOR, EGYPT - FEBRUARY 4: Statue at the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut at located on the west bank of the Nile, Luxor, Egypt on February 4, 2015. Hatshepsut, doughter of Thutmose I and Queen Ahmose, is the first female pharaoh of Egypt who ruled between 1479-1458 BC. Her embalmed body was buried in the Valley of the Kings just like the other pharaohs. Hatshepsut is known to have used the false beard and dressed like a man so Queen Hatshepsut is depicted wearing a false beard. The mortuary temple built by architect Senmut enthral the visitors. (Ahmed Zakaria - Anadolu Agency)

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