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Professor Joann Fletcher delves into the lives of powerful women in ancient Egypt, unearthing their significant roles through stunning architecture, personal artifacts, and impressive tombs. She highlights four formidable female rulers whose influence was unparalleled in the ancient world. Women ascended to the title of pharaoh at least 15 times, shaping the political and cultural landscape of their era. By placing these remarkable figures back into the narrative, Fletcher illuminates the often-overlooked contributions of women, revealing a more complete picture of ancient Egyptian society.