June 27, 2007 —The mummy of Hatshepsut, Egypt's greatest female pharaoh, has been identified, thanks to gum disease and a missing molar.

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Ancient Profile
Archaeologists think they've located the mummy of Egypt's most famous queen, Hatshepsut. DNA testing should confirm whether this profile belongs to the female pharaoh, but the experts are sure it's her body.

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Hatshepsut in Repose?
Advance forensic technologies were used to determine whether or not this mysterious mummy belonged to the elusive Hatshepsut.

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