Chamerernebti (daughter of Niuserre)

Chamerernebti was an ancient Egyptian princess of the 5th Dynasty during the Old Kingdom . She was the only known child of King ( Pharaoh ) Niuserre . She was married to the influential official and vizier Ptahshepses . He was already married before, a son from his first marriage named Chaefini was evidently cast out. In the advanced course of Niuserre's reign he remarried to his daughter Chamerernebti. The couple had five children together: the sons Ptahschepses, Qednes, Kahotep and Hemachti as well as the daughter Meretite. Chamerernebti was buried in her husband's mastaba in Abusir .

literature

Michel Baud : Famille royale et pouvoir sous l'Ancien Empire égyptien. Tome 2 (= Bibliothèque d'Étude. Volume 126/2). Institut Français d'Archéologie Orientale, Cairo 1999, ISBN 2-7247-0250-6 , pp. 534-535 ( PDF; 16.7 MB ).
Aidan Dodson , Dyan Hilton: The Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt. The American University in Cairo Press, Cairo 2004, ISBN 977-424-878-3 , pp. 62-69.
Silke Roth: The royal mothers of ancient Egypt from the early days to the end of the 12th dynasty. Harrassowitz, Wiesbaden 2001, ISBN 3-447-04368-7 .
Miroslav Verner : Lost pyramids, forgotten pharaohs. Abusr. Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Philosophical Faculty of Charles University, Czech Egyptological Institute, Prague 1994, pp. 173–192.

Individual evidence

↑ Miroslav Verner: Lost pyramids, forgotten pharaohs. Abusr. P. 182.
↑ Silke Roth: The King mothers of Ancient Egypt ... . Pp. 395 & 396.

personal data
SURNAME	Chamerernebti
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	ancient Egyptian princess, daughter of Niuserre
DATE OF BIRTH	25th century BC Chr.
DATE OF DEATH	25th century BC Chr.

[1] Miroslav Verner: Lost pyramids, forgotten pharaohs. Abusr. P. 182.

[2] Silke Roth: The King mothers of Ancient Egypt ... . Pp. 395 & 396.