Ahmose (king's daughter)

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Ahmose (king's daughter) in hieroglyphics
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Ahmose / Ahmes
(Ah mose)
Jˁḥ ms
The moon born

Ahmose was a king's daughter of the late Egyptian 17th dynasty , who died around 1550 BC. Lived. She was the daughter of King ( Pharaoh ) Seqenenre and a certain Satdjehuti .

Her grave ( QV47 ) was found in the Valley of the Queens . The cloth in which her mummy was wrapped and which was inscribed with sayings from the Egyptian Book of the Dead is remarkable . The mummy of Ahmose is now in the Museo Egizio in Turin .

  • The mummy of Ahmose in the Museo Egizio in Turin

See also

literature

  • Ernesto Schiaparelli : Relazione sui lavori della Missione archaeologica italiana in Egitto I. 1924, pp. 13-21, Figs. 12, 16, Faf. VI – VIII.
  • Aidan Dodson , Dyan Hilton: The Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt. Thames & Hudson, London 2004, ISBN 0-500-05128-3 , p. 128.
personal data
SURNAME Ahmose
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Daughter of Seqenenre
DATE OF BIRTH 16th century BC Chr.
DATE OF DEATH 16th century BC Chr.