Schepenupet I.
| Name of Schepenupet I. | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Throne name |
ẖnm (t) -jb-Jmn Mistress of the two countries, who embodies the will of Amun |
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| Proper name |
(Schep en upet) Šp (n) wp (t) |
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Schepenupet I. (also Schepenwepet I. ) carried as the daughter of Pharaoh Osorkon III. around 754 to 714 BC During the 23rd Dynasty ( Third Intermediate Period ) the ancient Egyptian title " Consort of Amun ".
Schepenupets I adopted daughter of Amenirdis I , sister of Pije , was born around 740 BC. Used by this as the second "consort of God". During her tenure, the Temple of Osiris - Lord of Eternity - was built in the temple district of Karnak . Both names are mentioned on a stone vessel inscription next to a certain Namilt .
See also
literature
- Thomas Schneider : Lexicon of the Pharaohs . Albatros, Düsseldorf 2002, ISBN 3-491-96053-3 , p. 247 .
- Erhart Graefe : Studies on the administration and history of the institution of the wife of God of Amun from the beginning of the New Kingdom to the late period. two volumes In: Ägyptologische Abhandlungen. (ÄA) Volume 37, Harrassowitz, Wiesbaden 1981, ISBN 3-447-02174-8 .
- Jürgen von Beckerath : Handbook of the Egyptian king names. (= Munich Egyptological Studies. (MÄS) Volume 49). 2nd, improved and expanded edition, von Zabern, Mainz 1999, ISBN 3-8053-2591-6 , p. 198.
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| SURNAME | Schepenupet I. |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Schepenwepet I. |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Daughter of Osorkon III, consort of Amun |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 8th century BC Chr. |
| DATE OF DEATH | 8th century BC Chr. |