Major Finding on Beloved Egyptian Queen Rewrites History

The Egyptian queen Hatshepsut is a beloved figure in global history because she was a powerful female pharaoh, which was exceptionally rare.

For 100 years, the popular theory held that, after her death, her nephew, who took over the throne, sought revenge, "purposefully smashing all her statues to erase her from public memory."

However, a major finding in a new study now suggests that historians may have gotten that wrong. According to Archaeology Magazine, the finding is "rewriting...