The Great Tours: A Guided Tour of Ancient Egypt Episode 19, The Colossi of Memnon and Hatshepsut's Temple Episode 19, The Colossi of Memnon and Hatshepsut's Temple.

Streaming video - 2021

See ancient Egypt's memorial temples, the "Houses of a Million Years," and begin at the cult temple of Amenhotep III, the largest of its kind, with its majestic colossal statues of the king. Then encounter Hatshepsut, the famous woman who declared herself the pharaoh, and marvel at the phenomenal temple whose decoration portrayed her as male and elaborately legitimized her right to rule.