Chamerernebti I.

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Chamerernebti I. in hieroglyphics
G16 xa mr D21
D21 		B7

Chamerernebti (Cha merer nebti)
Ḫˁ mrr nb.tj
The lover of the two mistresses appears

Chamerernebti I. is the name of an ancient Egyptian princess and queen of the 4th dynasty in the Old Kingdom . She was a daughter of the king ( Pharaoh ) Cheops or Radjedef . She was also the wife of Chephren and the mother of King Mykerinos .

In addition to her son and later regent of Mykerinos, another daughter named Chamerernebti II is known of her. In the grave of the daughter Chamerernebti I. is mentioned prominently.

The grave of Chamerernebti I. is still unknown today.

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. 532-533 ( PDF; 16.7 MB ).
  • 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 .
  • Joyce A. Tyldesley : Chronicle of the queens of Egypt: from early dynastic times to the death of Cleopatra . Thames & Hudson, London 2006, ISBN 0500051453 .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Joyce A. Tyldesley: Chronicle of the queens of Egypt . P. 45ff.
  2. ↑ Silke Roth: The royal mothers of ancient Egypt from the early days to the end of the 12th dynasty. Pp. 395-396.
personal data
SURNAME Chamerernebti I.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION ancient Egyptian queen, daughter Cheops
DATE OF BIRTH 26th century BC Chr.
DATE OF DEATH 26th century BC Chr.