John Billman

John Billman combines teaching with fieldwork as part of the South Asasif Conservation Project, and his role as Chairman of the local Thames Valley Ancient Egypt Society. John's research includes the phenomenon of archaism in ancient Egypt

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Queens of Egypt: An Exploration of Elite Female Power

To what extent could an elite females exercise power in ancient Egypt? How were some women able to rise through a male dominated hierarachy to rule Egypt? This course examines exceptional female rulers including Hatshepsut and Cleopatra VII.

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Queens of Egypt: An Exploration of Elite Female Power