Karomama

Karomama in hieroglyphics
Surname	Karomama / Karoma Krmm

Karomama (also Karamama , Karomat , Karoma , Karoama or Kamama ) is an ancient Egyptian female name, which was common mainly in the 22nd dynasty :

• Karomama A , wife of Scheschonq I , mother of Osorkon I.
• Karomama B , royal wife, king's daughter, mistress of Upper and Lower Egypt . Daughter of Takelot I , wife of Osorkon II.
• Karomama C , King's daughter of his body , daughter of Osorkon II and Karomama B. Possibly identical to Karomama Meritmut I.
• Karomama Meritmut I. (Karomama G Meritmut I.), consort of Amun, mistress of the two countries, worshiper of God . Possibly identical to Karomama C.
• Karomama Meritmut II. (Karomama D Meritmut II.), Great King Wife, ruler of Upper and Lower Egypt . Daughter of Namilt (II.) And Tentsepeh. Wife of Takelot II.
• Karomama E , singer of Amun , daughter of Takelot II.

literature

• Aidan Dodson , Dyan Hilton: The Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt. Thames & Hudson, London / New York 2004, ISBN 0-500-05128-3 , pp. 211-229.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ One of numerous variants, based on Joyce A. Tyldesley : Chronicle of the queens of Egypt: from early dynastic times to the death of Cleopatra. Thames & Hudson, New York (NY) 2006, ISBN 0-500-05145-3 .
2. ↑ Hermann Ranke : The Egyptian personal names . Vol. 1, Augustin, Glückstadt u. a. 1935, p. 347, no.10 ( online as PDF file ).