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Was queen hatshepsuts temple crushed?

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Was queen hatshepsuts temple crushed?

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no Hatshepsut’s temple is still intact…Hatshepsut’s remains were long considered lost, but in June 2007 a mummy from Tomb KV60, was publicly identified as her remains by Zahi Hawass, the Secretary General of Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities. Evidence supporting this identification includes the results of a DNA comparison with the mummy of Ahmose Nefertari, Hatshepsut’s great-grandmother and the matriarch of the 18th dynasty. Further conclusive evidence includes the possession of a molar with one root that fit the mummy’s jaw as it had a gap that had one root as well. This molar was found inside a small wooden box inscribed with Hatshepsut’s name and cartouche: Zahi Hawass’s team’s CAT scan revealed that this tooth exactly matches this mummy’s jaw. Modern CT scans of that mummy believed to be Hatshepsut suggest she was about fifty years old when she died from a ruptured abscess after removal of a tooth. Although this was the cause, it is quite possible she would not have lived m

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