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Andy Plonka
Jun 11, 2019 rated it it was ok
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I realize the author is an esteemed Egyptian Scholar, but there is not enough useful information for a more general audience to really appreciate it. In addition in Cooney's desire to only present facts which could be supported by concrete data, a great deal of the book is qualified by statements such as we don't really know, but we can suppose Hatshepsut did this, that or the other because it was the custom at the time which begs the question, Why didn't she write a fictional account based on f ...more
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