Ahhotep III.

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Ahhotep III. in hieroglyphics
Surname
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Ahhotep / Iahhotep
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Peace of the moon
title
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Chenmet-nefer-hedjet
H̱nm.t-nfr-ḥḏ.t Who
unites with the White Crown

Ahhotep III. (also Aahotep III., Iahhotep III. ) was probably an ancient Egyptian queen in the 17th dynasty .

family

Seated statue of Ahmose (Louvre Museum).

She was probably the mother of the eldest son of the king, Ahmose, and wife of the Seqenenre . Her name is mentioned along with that of Seqenenre on the seated statue of Ahmose ( Louvre E 15682). There she bears the title of Great King's Daughter and the title of Queen Who unites with the White Crown .

Gay Robins gave it its own identity, but it could also be identical to Ahhotep I.

See also

literature

  • Alfred Grimm, Sylvia Schoske: In the sign of the moon. Egypt at the beginning of the New Kingdom (=  writings from the Egyptian collection . Volume 7 ). State Collection of Egyptian Art, Munich 1999, ISBN 3-87490-691-4 .
  • Gay Robins : Ahhotpe I, II and III. In: Göttinger Miscellen . (GM) Vol. 56 , Göttingen 1982, ISSN  0344-385X , pp. 71ff.

Remarks

  1. ↑ Which is probably identical to Ahmose Sapair . Alfred Grimm, Silvia Schoske: In the sign of the moon , 1999, p. 47.
  2. ↑ Alfred Grimm, Silvia Schoske: In the sign of the moon , 1999, p. 38.
personal data
SURNAME Ahhotep III.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Mother of the eldest son of the king, Ahmose
DATE OF BIRTH 16th century BC Chr.
DATE OF DEATH 16th century BC Chr.