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1470s BC


The 1470s BC was a decade lasting from January 1, 1479 BC to December 31, 1470 BC.

Events

  • c. 1478 BC1390 BC—Hand mirror, Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt, is made. It is now at the Brooklyn Museum, New York.
  • c. 1473 BC—Hatshepsut (18th Dynasty) started to rule. She is a daughter of Thutmose I. Married to her half brother Thutmose II.
  • c. 1473 BC–1458 BC – Funerary temple of Hatshepsut, Deir el-Bahari is built. Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt.
  • c. 1473 BC–1458 BC—Hatshepsut as sphinx, from Deir el-Bahari was made. Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt. It is now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

Significant people

  • Thutmose III, Pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty (1479 BC–1425 BC). He was the first who called himself "pharaoh"
  • Hatshepsut, female Pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty (1473 BC1458 BC)

References

References

  1. Schulman, Alan R.. (1965-10-01). "''The Chronology of the Amarna Letters, with Special Reference to the Hypothetical Coregency of Amenophis III and Akhenaten''. By Edward Fay Campbell Jr.". American Journal of Archaeology.
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