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** motives are unclear. Theories include:  
** motives are unclear. Theories include:  
*** erasure occurred near end of Thutmose's life, indicating that it was more engineered by his son (he could have done it years earlier but chose not to)
*** erasure occurred near end of Thutmose's life, indicating that it was more engineered by his son (he could have done it years earlier but chose not to)
*** Thutmose's son, Amenhotep II, was worried about the integrity of his royal lineage, and targeted Hatsepshut to defame her to enhance his own lineage
*** Thutmose's son, Amenhotep II, was worried about the integrity of his royal lineage, and targeted Hatshepshut to defame her to enhance his own lineage
*** Thutmose resented being co-regent with Hatshepsut for so long and wanted to downgrade her legacy accordingly
*** Thutmose resented being co-regent with Hatshepsut for so long and wanted to downgrade her legacy accordingly
*** Thutmose's entourage wanted to elevate their own importance over those who served Hatshepsut
*** Thutmose's entourage wanted to elevate their own importance over those who served Hatshepsut