Kama (queen)

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Kama (also Kamorama Merimut II ; 790 to 749 BC) is the name of an ancient Egyptian queen, mother of Osorkon III. , which can be assigned to the 22nd or 23rd dynasty . Her completely preserved grave, which was equipped with valuable grave goods, was discovered in Leontopolis near Bubastis , a region in which the goddess Bastet enjoyed great cult status .

literature

  • Michael Rice: Who's who in ancient Egypt . Routledge, London 1999, ISBN 0-4151-5448-0 , p. 88.
personal data
SURNAME Kama
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Kamorama Merimut II.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION ancient egyptian queen
DATE OF BIRTH 8th century BC Chr.
DATE OF DEATH 8th century BC Chr.
Place of death Leontopolis