Nimaathapi (II.)

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Nimaathapi was an ancient Egyptian queen who lived in the 5th Dynasty around 2500 BC. Lived. She was the owner of the mastaba G 4712 in the necropolis of Giza , where she was probably also buried. It was titled “The Great One of the Hetes Scepter ” and “ Who May See Horus and Seth ”. Her husband is unknown. In the 5th dynasty, Giza was no longer a royal necropolis, and its place of burial far away from the pyramids of this dynasty is a mystery.

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 , p. 478 ( PDF; 16.7 MB ).
  • Peter Jánosi : G 4712 - A dating problem. In: Göttinger Miscellen. Contributions to the Egyptian discussion. Vol. 133 (1993), ISSN  0344-385X , pp. 53-66 ( PDF; 3.4 MB )
personal data
SURNAME Nimaathapi
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Nimaathapi II
BRIEF DESCRIPTION ancient egyptian queen
DATE OF BIRTH 26th century BC BC or 25th century BC Chr.
DATE OF DEATH 26th century BC BC or 25th century BC Chr.