The First Female Pharaoh: Sobekneferu, Goddess of the Seven Stars

Uncover the mystery of Sobekneferu, ancient Egypt’s first female ruler. Along with Cleopatra, Nefertiti, and Hatshepsut,  these women rose above their predominantly patriarchal societies to become rulers of a great empire. Piece together the lost history of the first female pharaoh and learn of her magical beliefs and practices, the political and religious issues of her age, and her continuing impact on ancient Egypt and the cult that developed in her name.