13:35, 27 May 2024Udimutalkcontribs created page
Gihane Zaki(
←Created page with ''''Gihane Zaki''' is an Egytologist who studiend at the
Helwan University (
Egypt) and at
Lumière University Lyon 2 in
France. She was representing the Egyptian government at the UNESCO Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage. She was the director of the Egyptian Academy of Fine Arts in Rome.<ref>[https://rawi-publishing.com/authors/gihane-zaki Gihane Zaki]/</ref> She is the author of several research...')
20:54, 11 May 2024Udimutalkcontribs created page
TT88(
←Created page with '{{Infobox Egyptian tomb | theban = yes | name = TT88 | owner = Pehsukher | image = | image_alt = | caption = | latd = | latm = | lats = | longd = | longm = | longs = | map_alt = | location =
Sheikh Abd el-Qurna | date = | excavated = | decoration = | layout = | prev = TT87 | next = TT89 }} The
Theban Tomb '''TT88''' is located in Sheikh Abd el-Qurn...')
07:27, 11 April 2023Udimutalkcontribs created page
Senebsen(
←Created page with ''''Senebsen''' was an
Ancient Egyptian queen of the 13th Dynasty. She was the wife of king Neferhotep I and is mentioned in a rock inscription on the
Sehel Island.<ref>A. Gasse V. Rondot: ''Les inscriptions de Séhel'' (=Mémoires de l’Institut français d’Archéologie Orientale du Caire 126). Cairo: Institut français d’archéologie orientale. ISBN 9782724704341, pp. 92-93, SEH 162.</ref> Otherwise she is mentioned on a scarab and in a tomb a...')
07:37, 1 April 2023Udimutalkcontribs created page
Abetni(
←Created page with ''''Abetni'''<ref>[https://pnm.uni-mainz.de/3/inscription/4503 Coral Gables 58.105.002] In: ''Persons and Names of the Middle Kingdom.''</ref> was an Ancient Egyptian queen of the Thirteenth Dynasty. She is only known from one stela found at
Lisht in pit 412, where there was also found the stela of the king's son Hepu. The latter appears also on the stela of Abetni. She was most likely her mother. Her royal husband is unknown.<ref>Danijela Stefanovic: '...')
11:58, 22 March 2023Udimutalkcontribs created page
Impy II(
←Created page with ''''Impy''' (also called Imephor) with the ''good name'' Nikauptah was
High Priest of Ptah at the end of the Ancient Egyptian Old Kingdom or First Intermediate Period. He is mainly known from his tomb and from a statuette now in the
Louvre. <ref>Delange, Elisabeth 1987. Catalogue des statues égyptiennes du Moyen Empire, 2060-1560 avant J.-C. Paris: Réunion des musées nationaux ISBN 2711821617, pp. 180-181 (Louvre E 17365) </ref> His main monument...')
13:45, 1 December 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Overseer of Fields(
←Created page with 'The '''overseer of fields''' was one of the highest court officials at the Egyptian royal court. The title appears first in the provincial administration of the Old Kingdom and is attested in the First Intermediate Period at the royal court. In the early Middle Kingdom it is again best attested at provincial level.<ref>
Stephen Quirkeː ''Titles and bureaux'', London 2004, ISBN 0954721802, p. 91</ref> In the late Middle Kingdom they regularly bear the ti...')
10:43, 12 September 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
North Bersted Man(
←Created page with 'The '''North Bersted Man''' is the modern name given to a warrior found in a burial at excavations by the Thames Valley Archaeological services made in 2008 near
North Bersted. The burial contained an exceptional set of objects. It was found within settlement remains that date from the Iron age to the Roman period. The burial of the North Bersted Man dates to the first century BC. The buried man was about 45 years old at the age of death and was once a...')
08:50, 15 August 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Cave of the Warrior(
←Created page with 'The '''Cave of the Warrior''' refers to cave no. 13 that was found in 1993 in a survey in the
Wadi el Makkukh near ancient Jericho. The cave contained a burial of a man dating around 3200 BC. The dry desert climate preserved many organica materials. Especially important are several garments belonging to the largest and best preserved of this period, ever found outside of
Egypt. The cave contained the remains of a man, around 45 to 50 years old a...')
09:23, 21 July 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Iuhetibu(
←Created page with ''''Iuhetibu''' was an Egyptian king's mother known from several sources as the mother of the 13th Dynasty king
Sekhemre-sewadjtawy Sobekhote<ref>K.S.B. Ryholt, ''The Political Situation in Egypt during the Second Intermediate Period, c.1800-1550 BC,'' (''Carsten Niebuhr Institute Publications'', vol. 20. Copenhagen: Museum Tusculanum Press, 1997), 222-223</ref>, also known as Sobekhotep III, although recent research indicates that he was...')
06:52, 12 July 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Simat-Ea(
←Created page with ''''Simat-Ea''' (Me-Ea, reading uncertain{{sfn|Sharlach|2017|p=170}}) was a concubine of
Shulgi, second king of the
Third Dynasty of Ur. She appears in several texts of the period, but her exact position is unknown. She was most likely a concubine of the king, but it is also possible that she was his daughter. Simat-Ea appears in several lists of royal women where these women received goods or animals. The other women in these lists are queens or con...')
07:26, 11 July 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Šuqurtum(
←Created page with ''''Šuqurtum''' was a concubine of king
Shulgi, second king of the
Third Dynasty of Ur. Unlike several other royal women of the king, she is not well attested in the surviving archaeological record. She is mentioned on a stone vase found at
Ur, where she a called ''his beloved concubine'' (''lukur'' is the word for ''concubine''). Shulgi appears on the vase too. Otherwise, here name appears in a few economical texts, providing evidence that fun...')
09:02, 10 July 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Geme-Ninlilla(
←Created page with ''''Geme-Ninlilla''' was the wife of
Shulgi, second king of the
Third Dynasty of Ur. She is best attested in the last years of the king's reign and seems to be a major figure at the royal court. She is not as well attested in ancient sources as the other royal women of Shulgi, but those texts provide evidence for her importance. However, her proper position is uncertain. It is possible that she did not bear the title of a queen. Not much is known ab...')
05:08, 9 July 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Nin-kalla(
←Created page with ''''Nin-kalla''' was the wife or concubine of
Shulgi, second king of the
Third Dynasty of Ur. her name is Sumerian and means ''precious sister''. The name was very common making it often difficult to identify the queen in the ancient souces as there were also other high status women with that name.{{sfn|Sharlach|2017|pp=102-103}} Nin-kalla is mainly known from economic texts showing that she was in charge of land and its stuff. Other tusks and live e...')
05:26, 8 July 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Shulgi-simti(
←Created page with ''''Shulgi-simti''' was the wife or concubine of
Shulgi, second king of the
Third Dynasty of Ur. She is known from a high number of cuneiform texts coming from her household at
Puzrish-Dagan new
Nippur. Her name is Akkadian, but the exact meaning is uncertain, evidently the name refers to her husband Shulgi and might be translated as ''Shulgi is my glory'', although this is only a guess<ref>T. M. Sharlach: ''An Ox of One's Own, Royal Wives an...')
05:48, 7 July 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Ea-niša(
←Created page with ''''Ea-niša''' was a lesser wife of
Shulgi, king of the
Third Dynasty of Ur, at the end of the third millennium BC. Ea-niša is known from a high number of sources making it possible to reconstruct to a certain extend her life. Very little is known about her family background. She had a brother called Iddin-Ea. A son is mentioned ion a legal document. The reading of his name there is uncertain. Ea-niša is known from a hight number of cuneiform te...')
14:19, 6 July 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Taram-Uram(
←Created page with ''''Taram-Uram''' (''she who loves Ur'') was a king's daughter and queen at the end of the third millenium BC. She was the daughter of
Apil-kin (about 2126-2091 BCE) and the wife of
Shulgi, second king of the
Third Dynasty of Ur. The marriage was most likely arranged by
Ur-Nammu, father of Shulgi. Hhen coming to
Ur she must have chagend name, but her birth name is unknown. She was most likely the principal wife of the king in the first ye...')
12:22, 30 June 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Simat-Ištaran(
←Created page with ''''Simat-Ištaran''' was a daughter of King
Ur-Nammu, who was the first king of Ur-III Dynasty in Mesopotamia, at the end of the third millennium BC. Simat-Ištaran is mainly known from cuneiform texts coming from
Garšana. Accordingly to those texts she was married to the general and physician Ŝu-Kabta. This connection is never explicitly mentioned within the texts, but can be inferred. This marriage documents how the Ur III Dynasty kings married...')
10:59, 21 June 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Ubartum(
←Created page with ''''Ubartum''' was a female physician who lived in
Garšana , a town in Mesopotamia around 2075 BC (in the
Third Dynasty of Ur). Ubartum came from an influential family. Both brothers were physicians too and one of them was married to a daughter of king '''Shulgi'''. Ubartum is only known from about 50 cuneiform texts, eleven of them call her physician. The texts naming her are all economical texts. They mostly just provided the onformation that she...')
09:17, 20 April 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Paenniut(
←Created page with ''''Paenniut''' (''the one from the town'') was an important
Ancient Egyptian official in charge
Tutankhamun. He is depicted in tomb
TT40 that belongs to the
viceroy of KushAmenhotep called Huy and is alos known from a stela found in the
Kurkur Oasis. In the tomb of Amenhotep/Huy he bears the title ''deputy of the fortress of Faras''.<ref>Nozomu Kawaiː ''The Administrators and Notables in Nubia under Tutankhamun'', in Richard Jasnow...')
15:15, 19 April 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Khay (Nubian official)(
←Created page with ''''Khay''' was an ancient Egyptian official in charge under king
Tutankhamun. He was ''child of the Nursery'', but also ''fan bearer on the Right of the King'', ''troop Commander'' and''overseer of Southern Foreign Lands''. The titles provide evidence that he was one of the most important officials in Nubia, that was at this time under Egyptian control. Khay is known from a depiction on a temple wall at
Kawa and from his sarcophagus, no...')
12:05, 16 April 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Khaemwaset (Nubian official)(
←Created page with ''''Khaemwaset''' was an important
Ancient Egyptian under king
Tutankhamun. His main titles were ''troop comander of Kush'' and ''fan bearer on the Right of the King''. As ''troop comander of Kush'' he was in charge of the military forces in
Nubia (Kush is the Egyptain word for Nubia) at the end of the 18th Dynasty. He is known from a statue found at Kawa, that shows him together with his wife
Taemwadjsy. It has been argued that this Khaemw...')
05:26, 15 April 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Taemwadjsy(
←Created page with ''''Taemwadjsy''' was am
Ancient Egyptian woman living at the end of the 18th Dynasty. She is known from a high number of sources and was ''great one of the harem of Amun'', a title only reserved for very important women, often family members of the royal house. A vessel found in the tomb
KV46 bears her name and title. KV46 is the tomb of
Yuya and
Thuya who are the parents of queen
Tiye. This might indicate that Tae...')
08:22, 14 April 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Henuttakhebit(
←Created page with ''''Henuttakhebit''' was a
Nubian queen with the Egyptian titles ''king's wife'', ''king's daughter'' and ''king's sister''. Her royal husband is not known for sure. Perhaps she was the wife of
Aspelta and daughter of
Senkamanisken, as proposed by Dows Dunham and M. F. Laming Macadam.<ref>Dows Dunham and M. F. Laming Macadamː ''Names and Relationships of the Royal Family of Napata'', in ''The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology˞'', Vol. 35 (Dec., 1...')
09:12, 13 April 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Akheqa(
←Created page with ''''Akheqa''' was a
Nubian queen with the Egyptian titles ''king's wife'' and ''king's sister''. Her royal husband is not known for sure. Perhaps she was the daughter of
Aspelta and wife of
Aramatle-qo, as proposed by Dows Dunham and M. F. Laming Macadam.<ref>Dows Dunham and M. F. Laming Macadamː ''Names and Relationships of the Royal Family of Napata'', in ''The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology˞'', Vol. 35 (Dec., 1949), pp. 141, pl. XV (no. 2)<...')
10:53, 12 April 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Amanitakaye(
←Created page with ''''Amanitakaye''' was a
Nubian royal woman, so far only known from her burial in the royal cemtery of
Nuri (Nuri 26). She was perhaps the mother of king
Malonaqen, but this is only a guess, although suppoeted by objects with that king's name in her burial. Without much evidence it was proposed that she was the daughter of
Aspelta and sister-wife of
Aramatle-qo. She bears the titles ''king's mother'' and ''king's sister''.<ref>Dows Dunh...')Tag: Disambiguation links added
06:18, 11 April 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Malaqaye(
←Created page with ''''Malaqaye''' was a
Nubian queen with the title ''king's wife''. Her husband was perhaps
Tantamani, but this is only a guess. So far she is only known from her burial at
Nuri (Nu. 59).<ref>Dows Dunham and M. F. Laming Macadamː ''Names and Relationships of the Royal Family of Napata'', in ''The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology˞'', Vol. 35 (Dec., 1949), p. 144, pl. XVI (no. 39)</ref> Her burial at Nuri consists once most likely of a pyramid wi...')
08:01, 10 April 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Henutirdis(
←Created page with ''''Henutirdis''' was a
Nubian royal lady with the title ''king's wife'', although the reading of the title is uncertain. Her husband was perhaps
Harsiotef. So far she is only known from her burial at
Nuri (Nu. 34).<ref>Dows Dunham and M. F. Laming Macadamː ''Names and Relationships of the Royal Family of Napata'', in ''The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology˞'', Vol. 35 (Dec., 1949), p. 143, pl. XV (no. 29)</ref> It is remarkable that she bears an...')
04:48, 9 April 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Masalaye(
←Created page with ''''Masalaye''' was a
Nubian royal lady known only from her burial at
Nuri (Nu. 23). Her burial consisted of a pyramid (about 10 m in square), a chapel in front of the pyramid and of tow burial chambers under the pyramid, that were reached via a staircase. The burial chamber was found heavily looted, but still contained at least 50
shabti figures that provide her name. Several sjabtis of queen Nasala were found too, that might came into the tomb...')
05:24, 8 April 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Tagtal(
←Created page with ''''Tagtal''' was a
Nubian queen with the titles ''king's wife'' and ''Egyptian''. Her husband is not known for sure.
Malonaqen had been proposed although this is only a guess. So far she is only known from her burial at
Nuri (Nu. 45).<ref>Dows Dunham and M. F. Laming Macadamː ''Names and Relationships of the Royal Family of Napata'', in ''The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology˞'', Vol. 35 (Dec., 1949), p. 147, pl. XVI (no. 73)</ref> Tagtalis al...')
05:08, 7 April 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Akhrasan(
←Created page with ''''Akhrasan''' was a
Nubian queen, so far only known from her burial in the royal cemtery of
Nuri (NU. 32). She was perhaps the wife of king
Malewiebamani, althouɥgh this is not securely confirmed. Her only known title is ''king's wife''.<ref>Dows Dunham and M. F. Laming Macadamː ''Names and Relationships of the Royal Family of Napata'', in ''The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology˞'', Vol. 35 (Dec., 1949), p. 141, pl. XV (no. 3)</ref> Her burial...')
06:47, 5 April 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Batahaliye(
←Created page with ''''Batahaliye''' was the wife and the sister of
Nubian king
Harsiotef. She is known from stela of her husband and from her burial at
Nuri. Her main title was ''big king's wife'', Hmt-niswt aAt.<ref>Dows Dunham and M. F. Laming Macadamː ''Names and Relationships of the Royal Family of Napata'', in ''The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology˞'', Vol. 35 (Dec., 1949), p. 143, pl. XV (no. 24)</ref> (not ''great king's wife'' as usually). Other titles ar...')
05:09, 4 April 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Meqemale(
←Created page with ''''Meqemale''' (Makmalo) was a
Nubian queen, so far only known from her burial in the royal cemtery of
Nuri (Nuri 40). She was perhaps the wife of king
Aspelta, but this is only a guess. Her only known title is ''big king's wife'' (Hmt-niswt aAt.<ref>Dows Dunham and M. F. Laming Macadamː ''Names and Relationships of the Royal Family of Napata'', in ''The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology˞'', Vol. 35 (Dec., 1949), p. 145, pl. XVI (no. 46)</ref> (...')Tag: Disambiguation links added
06:54, 3 April 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Artaha(
←Created page with ''''Artaha''' was a
Nubian queen with the Egyptian title ''king's wife''. She was perhaps the wife of king
Aspelta, although this is only a guess.<ref>Dows Dunham and M. F. Laming Macadamː ''Names and Relationships of the Royal Family of Napata'', in ''The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology˞'', Vol. 35 (Dec., 1949), pp. 142, pl. XV (no. 15)</ref> Artaha is only known from her burial at
Nuri (Nu 58). Her burial consisted most likely of a pyramid wi...')
08:19, 2 April 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Asata(
←Created page with ''''Asata''' was a
Nubian queen with the Egyptian titles ''king's wife'' and ''king's wife of the people of Egypt''. She was perhaps the wife of king
Aspelta.<ref>Dows Dunham and M. F. Laming Macadamː ''Names and Relationships of the Royal Family of Napata'', in ''The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology˞'', Vol. 35 (Dec., 1949), pp. 142, pl. XV (no. 17)</ref> Asata is mainly known from her burial at
Nuri (Nuri 42). Her burial consisted of a pyramid...')
07:21, 1 April 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Maletaral(
←Created page with ''''Maletaral''' (reading of the name is uncertain) was a
Nubian queen with the Egyptian title ''king's mother''. She was perhaps the wife of king
Atlanersa and the mother of king
Senkamanisken.<ref>Dows Dunham and M. F. Laming Macadamː ''Names and Relationships of the Royal Family of Napata'', in ''The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology˞'', Vol. 35 (Dec., 1949), pp. 144, pl. XVI (no. 41)</ref> Maletaral from a heart scarab found in a burial at ...')
10:55, 31 March 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Yeturow(
←Created page with ''''Yeturow''' was a
Nubian queen with the Egyptian titles ''king's wife'', ''king's wife of the people of Egypt'', ''king's daughter'' and ''king's sister''. Her father was most likely king
Taharqa.. Her royal husband was her brother
Atlanersa.<ref>Dows Dunham and M. F. Laming Macadamː ''Names and Relationships of the Royal Family of Napata'', in ''The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology˞'', Vol. 35 (Dec., 1949), pp. 148, pl. XVI (no. 79)</ref> Y...')
10:06, 30 March 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Maletasen(
←Created page with ''''Maletasen''' was a
Nubian queen, so far only known from her burial in the royal cemtery of
Nuri (Nuri 39). She was perhaps the wife of king
Aramatle-qo. Her only known title is ''big king's wife''.<ref>Dows Dunham and M. F. Laming Macadamː ''Names and Relationships of the Royal Family of Napata'', in ''The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology˞'', Vol. 35 (Dec., 1949), p. 145, pl. XVI (no. 43)</ref> (not ''great king's wife'' as usually). Her bur...')
09:17, 29 March 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Madiqen(
←Created page with ''''Madiqen''' was a
Nubian queen with the Egyptian titles ''king's wife'', ''king's wife of the living''<ref>Alexey K. Vinogradov: ''On the Titulary of the “King’s Sister” Madiqen'', in ''Antike Sudan. Mitteilungen der Sudanarchäologischen Gesellschaft zu Berlin e. V.''20 (2009), 163-168.</ref> and ''king's sister''. Her mother was queen
Nasalsa. Her father was most likely king
Senkamanisken. Her royal husband is not known for sure, but [...')
15:21, 27 March 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Atmataka(
←Created page with ''''Atmataka''' was a Nubian queen, so far only known from her burial in the royal cemtery of
Nuri. She was perhaps the wife of king
Aramatle-qo. Her only known title is ''king's wife''.<ref>Dows Dunham and M. F. Laming Macadamː ''Names and Relationships of the Royal Family of Napata'', in ''The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology˞'', Vol. 35 (Dec., 1949), p. 143, pl. XV (no. 22)</ref> Her burial consisted of a pyramid and the underground burial rooms....')
10:26, 27 March 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Piankhher(
←Created page with '
thumb|Shabti figure of Pianckher '''Piankhher''' (Pi-ankh-her) was a
Nubian queen with the Egyptian title ''king's wife''. Her royal husband is not known for sure, but for chronological reason it seems to be
Aramatle-qo.<ref>Dows Dunham and M. F. Laming Macadamː ''Names and Relationships of the Royal Family of Napata'', in ''The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology˞'', Vol. 35 (Dec., 1949), pp. 146 (no. 59)</ref> Piankhhe...')
13:56, 26 March 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Mernua(
←Created page with '
thumb|Mummy coverings of Mernua '''Mernua''' was a
Nubian queen known solely from her burial at
Meroe. Her burial was found intact and still contained the remains of three wooden coffins and mummy covererings in silver, including a mummy mask.<ref>Dows Dunham: ''The west and south cemeteries at Meroë'', Royal cemeteries of Kush 5. Boston 1963, pp. 366–373</ref> aslo made in silver. Her n...')
10:30, 16 January 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Tjuneroy(
←Created page with ''''Tjuneroy''' was an Ancient Egyptian official under king
Ramses II in the 19th Dynasty. <ref>Michael Rice: Who's who in ancient Egypt. Routledge, London/ New York 1999, ISBN 0-415-15448-0, pp. 209.</ref> Tjuneroy is mainly known from objects found in his tomb at
Saqqara. Tjuneroy came from an influential family. His father Paser (I) was royal scribe and was working for the Amun temple. His brother Paser (II) was again royal scribe but was also ove...')
13:35, 27 May 2024Udimutalkcontribs created page
Gihane Zaki(
←Created page with ''''Gihane Zaki''' is an Egytologist who studiend at the
Helwan University (
Egypt) and at
Lumière University Lyon 2 in
France. She was representing the Egyptian government at the UNESCO Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage. She was the director of the Egyptian Academy of Fine Arts in Rome.<ref>[https://rawi-publishing.com/authors/gihane-zaki Gihane Zaki]/</ref> She is the author of several research...')
20:54, 11 May 2024Udimutalkcontribs created page
TT88(
←Created page with '{{Infobox Egyptian tomb | theban = yes | name = TT88 | owner = Pehsukher | image = | image_alt = | caption = | latd = | latm = | lats = | longd = | longm = | longs = | map_alt = | location =
Sheikh Abd el-Qurna | date = | excavated = | decoration = | layout = | prev = TT87 | next = TT89 }} The
Theban Tomb '''TT88''' is located in Sheikh Abd el-Qurn...')
07:27, 11 April 2023Udimutalkcontribs created page
Senebsen(
←Created page with ''''Senebsen''' was an
Ancient Egyptian queen of the 13th Dynasty. She was the wife of king Neferhotep I and is mentioned in a rock inscription on the
Sehel Island.<ref>A. Gasse V. Rondot: ''Les inscriptions de Séhel'' (=Mémoires de l’Institut français d’Archéologie Orientale du Caire 126). Cairo: Institut français d’archéologie orientale. ISBN 9782724704341, pp. 92-93, SEH 162.</ref> Otherwise she is mentioned on a scarab and in a tomb a...')
07:37, 1 April 2023Udimutalkcontribs created page
Abetni(
←Created page with ''''Abetni'''<ref>[https://pnm.uni-mainz.de/3/inscription/4503 Coral Gables 58.105.002] In: ''Persons and Names of the Middle Kingdom.''</ref> was an Ancient Egyptian queen of the Thirteenth Dynasty. She is only known from one stela found at
Lisht in pit 412, where there was also found the stela of the king's son Hepu. The latter appears also on the stela of Abetni. She was most likely her mother. Her royal husband is unknown.<ref>Danijela Stefanovic: '...')
11:58, 22 March 2023Udimutalkcontribs created page
Impy II(
←Created page with ''''Impy''' (also called Imephor) with the ''good name'' Nikauptah was
High Priest of Ptah at the end of the Ancient Egyptian Old Kingdom or First Intermediate Period. He is mainly known from his tomb and from a statuette now in the
Louvre. <ref>Delange, Elisabeth 1987. Catalogue des statues égyptiennes du Moyen Empire, 2060-1560 avant J.-C. Paris: Réunion des musées nationaux ISBN 2711821617, pp. 180-181 (Louvre E 17365) </ref> His main monument...')
13:45, 1 December 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Overseer of Fields(
←Created page with 'The '''overseer of fields''' was one of the highest court officials at the Egyptian royal court. The title appears first in the provincial administration of the Old Kingdom and is attested in the First Intermediate Period at the royal court. In the early Middle Kingdom it is again best attested at provincial level.<ref>
Stephen Quirkeː ''Titles and bureaux'', London 2004, ISBN 0954721802, p. 91</ref> In the late Middle Kingdom they regularly bear the ti...')
10:43, 12 September 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
North Bersted Man(
←Created page with 'The '''North Bersted Man''' is the modern name given to a warrior found in a burial at excavations by the Thames Valley Archaeological services made in 2008 near
North Bersted. The burial contained an exceptional set of objects. It was found within settlement remains that date from the Iron age to the Roman period. The burial of the North Bersted Man dates to the first century BC. The buried man was about 45 years old at the age of death and was once a...')
08:50, 15 August 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Cave of the Warrior(
←Created page with 'The '''Cave of the Warrior''' refers to cave no. 13 that was found in 1993 in a survey in the
Wadi el Makkukh near ancient Jericho. The cave contained a burial of a man dating around 3200 BC. The dry desert climate preserved many organica materials. Especially important are several garments belonging to the largest and best preserved of this period, ever found outside of
Egypt. The cave contained the remains of a man, around 45 to 50 years old a...')
09:23, 21 July 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Iuhetibu(
←Created page with ''''Iuhetibu''' was an Egyptian king's mother known from several sources as the mother of the 13th Dynasty king
Sekhemre-sewadjtawy Sobekhote<ref>K.S.B. Ryholt, ''The Political Situation in Egypt during the Second Intermediate Period, c.1800-1550 BC,'' (''Carsten Niebuhr Institute Publications'', vol. 20. Copenhagen: Museum Tusculanum Press, 1997), 222-223</ref>, also known as Sobekhotep III, although recent research indicates that he was...')
06:52, 12 July 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Simat-Ea(
←Created page with ''''Simat-Ea''' (Me-Ea, reading uncertain{{sfn|Sharlach|2017|p=170}}) was a concubine of
Shulgi, second king of the
Third Dynasty of Ur. She appears in several texts of the period, but her exact position is unknown. She was most likely a concubine of the king, but it is also possible that she was his daughter. Simat-Ea appears in several lists of royal women where these women received goods or animals. The other women in these lists are queens or con...')
07:26, 11 July 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Šuqurtum(
←Created page with ''''Šuqurtum''' was a concubine of king
Shulgi, second king of the
Third Dynasty of Ur. Unlike several other royal women of the king, she is not well attested in the surviving archaeological record. She is mentioned on a stone vase found at
Ur, where she a called ''his beloved concubine'' (''lukur'' is the word for ''concubine''). Shulgi appears on the vase too. Otherwise, here name appears in a few economical texts, providing evidence that fun...')
09:02, 10 July 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Geme-Ninlilla(
←Created page with ''''Geme-Ninlilla''' was the wife of
Shulgi, second king of the
Third Dynasty of Ur. She is best attested in the last years of the king's reign and seems to be a major figure at the royal court. She is not as well attested in ancient sources as the other royal women of Shulgi, but those texts provide evidence for her importance. However, her proper position is uncertain. It is possible that she did not bear the title of a queen. Not much is known ab...')
05:08, 9 July 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Nin-kalla(
←Created page with ''''Nin-kalla''' was the wife or concubine of
Shulgi, second king of the
Third Dynasty of Ur. her name is Sumerian and means ''precious sister''. The name was very common making it often difficult to identify the queen in the ancient souces as there were also other high status women with that name.{{sfn|Sharlach|2017|pp=102-103}} Nin-kalla is mainly known from economic texts showing that she was in charge of land and its stuff. Other tusks and live e...')
05:26, 8 July 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Shulgi-simti(
←Created page with ''''Shulgi-simti''' was the wife or concubine of
Shulgi, second king of the
Third Dynasty of Ur. She is known from a high number of cuneiform texts coming from her household at
Puzrish-Dagan new
Nippur. Her name is Akkadian, but the exact meaning is uncertain, evidently the name refers to her husband Shulgi and might be translated as ''Shulgi is my glory'', although this is only a guess<ref>T. M. Sharlach: ''An Ox of One's Own, Royal Wives an...')
05:48, 7 July 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Ea-niša(
←Created page with ''''Ea-niša''' was a lesser wife of
Shulgi, king of the
Third Dynasty of Ur, at the end of the third millennium BC. Ea-niša is known from a high number of sources making it possible to reconstruct to a certain extend her life. Very little is known about her family background. She had a brother called Iddin-Ea. A son is mentioned ion a legal document. The reading of his name there is uncertain. Ea-niša is known from a hight number of cuneiform te...')
14:19, 6 July 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Taram-Uram(
←Created page with ''''Taram-Uram''' (''she who loves Ur'') was a king's daughter and queen at the end of the third millenium BC. She was the daughter of
Apil-kin (about 2126-2091 BCE) and the wife of
Shulgi, second king of the
Third Dynasty of Ur. The marriage was most likely arranged by
Ur-Nammu, father of Shulgi. Hhen coming to
Ur she must have chagend name, but her birth name is unknown. She was most likely the principal wife of the king in the first ye...')
12:22, 30 June 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Simat-Ištaran(
←Created page with ''''Simat-Ištaran''' was a daughter of King
Ur-Nammu, who was the first king of Ur-III Dynasty in Mesopotamia, at the end of the third millennium BC. Simat-Ištaran is mainly known from cuneiform texts coming from
Garšana. Accordingly to those texts she was married to the general and physician Ŝu-Kabta. This connection is never explicitly mentioned within the texts, but can be inferred. This marriage documents how the Ur III Dynasty kings married...')
10:59, 21 June 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Ubartum(
←Created page with ''''Ubartum''' was a female physician who lived in
Garšana , a town in Mesopotamia around 2075 BC (in the
Third Dynasty of Ur). Ubartum came from an influential family. Both brothers were physicians too and one of them was married to a daughter of king '''Shulgi'''. Ubartum is only known from about 50 cuneiform texts, eleven of them call her physician. The texts naming her are all economical texts. They mostly just provided the onformation that she...')
09:17, 20 April 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Paenniut(
←Created page with ''''Paenniut''' (''the one from the town'') was an important
Ancient Egyptian official in charge
Tutankhamun. He is depicted in tomb
TT40 that belongs to the
viceroy of KushAmenhotep called Huy and is alos known from a stela found in the
Kurkur Oasis. In the tomb of Amenhotep/Huy he bears the title ''deputy of the fortress of Faras''.<ref>Nozomu Kawaiː ''The Administrators and Notables in Nubia under Tutankhamun'', in Richard Jasnow...')
15:15, 19 April 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Khay (Nubian official)(
←Created page with ''''Khay''' was an ancient Egyptian official in charge under king
Tutankhamun. He was ''child of the Nursery'', but also ''fan bearer on the Right of the King'', ''troop Commander'' and''overseer of Southern Foreign Lands''. The titles provide evidence that he was one of the most important officials in Nubia, that was at this time under Egyptian control. Khay is known from a depiction on a temple wall at
Kawa and from his sarcophagus, no...')
12:05, 16 April 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Khaemwaset (Nubian official)(
←Created page with ''''Khaemwaset''' was an important
Ancient Egyptian under king
Tutankhamun. His main titles were ''troop comander of Kush'' and ''fan bearer on the Right of the King''. As ''troop comander of Kush'' he was in charge of the military forces in
Nubia (Kush is the Egyptain word for Nubia) at the end of the 18th Dynasty. He is known from a statue found at Kawa, that shows him together with his wife
Taemwadjsy. It has been argued that this Khaemw...')
05:26, 15 April 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Taemwadjsy(
←Created page with ''''Taemwadjsy''' was am
Ancient Egyptian woman living at the end of the 18th Dynasty. She is known from a high number of sources and was ''great one of the harem of Amun'', a title only reserved for very important women, often family members of the royal house. A vessel found in the tomb
KV46 bears her name and title. KV46 is the tomb of
Yuya and
Thuya who are the parents of queen
Tiye. This might indicate that Tae...')
08:22, 14 April 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Henuttakhebit(
←Created page with ''''Henuttakhebit''' was a
Nubian queen with the Egyptian titles ''king's wife'', ''king's daughter'' and ''king's sister''. Her royal husband is not known for sure. Perhaps she was the wife of
Aspelta and daughter of
Senkamanisken, as proposed by Dows Dunham and M. F. Laming Macadam.<ref>Dows Dunham and M. F. Laming Macadamː ''Names and Relationships of the Royal Family of Napata'', in ''The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology˞'', Vol. 35 (Dec., 1...')
09:12, 13 April 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Akheqa(
←Created page with ''''Akheqa''' was a
Nubian queen with the Egyptian titles ''king's wife'' and ''king's sister''. Her royal husband is not known for sure. Perhaps she was the daughter of
Aspelta and wife of
Aramatle-qo, as proposed by Dows Dunham and M. F. Laming Macadam.<ref>Dows Dunham and M. F. Laming Macadamː ''Names and Relationships of the Royal Family of Napata'', in ''The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology˞'', Vol. 35 (Dec., 1949), pp. 141, pl. XV (no. 2)<...')
10:53, 12 April 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Amanitakaye(
←Created page with ''''Amanitakaye''' was a
Nubian royal woman, so far only known from her burial in the royal cemtery of
Nuri (Nuri 26). She was perhaps the mother of king
Malonaqen, but this is only a guess, although suppoeted by objects with that king's name in her burial. Without much evidence it was proposed that she was the daughter of
Aspelta and sister-wife of
Aramatle-qo. She bears the titles ''king's mother'' and ''king's sister''.<ref>Dows Dunh...')Tag: Disambiguation links added
06:18, 11 April 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Malaqaye(
←Created page with ''''Malaqaye''' was a
Nubian queen with the title ''king's wife''. Her husband was perhaps
Tantamani, but this is only a guess. So far she is only known from her burial at
Nuri (Nu. 59).<ref>Dows Dunham and M. F. Laming Macadamː ''Names and Relationships of the Royal Family of Napata'', in ''The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology˞'', Vol. 35 (Dec., 1949), p. 144, pl. XVI (no. 39)</ref> Her burial at Nuri consists once most likely of a pyramid wi...')
08:01, 10 April 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Henutirdis(
←Created page with ''''Henutirdis''' was a
Nubian royal lady with the title ''king's wife'', although the reading of the title is uncertain. Her husband was perhaps
Harsiotef. So far she is only known from her burial at
Nuri (Nu. 34).<ref>Dows Dunham and M. F. Laming Macadamː ''Names and Relationships of the Royal Family of Napata'', in ''The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology˞'', Vol. 35 (Dec., 1949), p. 143, pl. XV (no. 29)</ref> It is remarkable that she bears an...')
04:48, 9 April 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Masalaye(
←Created page with ''''Masalaye''' was a
Nubian royal lady known only from her burial at
Nuri (Nu. 23). Her burial consisted of a pyramid (about 10 m in square), a chapel in front of the pyramid and of tow burial chambers under the pyramid, that were reached via a staircase. The burial chamber was found heavily looted, but still contained at least 50
shabti figures that provide her name. Several sjabtis of queen Nasala were found too, that might came into the tomb...')
05:24, 8 April 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Tagtal(
←Created page with ''''Tagtal''' was a
Nubian queen with the titles ''king's wife'' and ''Egyptian''. Her husband is not known for sure.
Malonaqen had been proposed although this is only a guess. So far she is only known from her burial at
Nuri (Nu. 45).<ref>Dows Dunham and M. F. Laming Macadamː ''Names and Relationships of the Royal Family of Napata'', in ''The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology˞'', Vol. 35 (Dec., 1949), p. 147, pl. XVI (no. 73)</ref> Tagtalis al...')
05:08, 7 April 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Akhrasan(
←Created page with ''''Akhrasan''' was a
Nubian queen, so far only known from her burial in the royal cemtery of
Nuri (NU. 32). She was perhaps the wife of king
Malewiebamani, althouɥgh this is not securely confirmed. Her only known title is ''king's wife''.<ref>Dows Dunham and M. F. Laming Macadamː ''Names and Relationships of the Royal Family of Napata'', in ''The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology˞'', Vol. 35 (Dec., 1949), p. 141, pl. XV (no. 3)</ref> Her burial...')
06:47, 5 April 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Batahaliye(
←Created page with ''''Batahaliye''' was the wife and the sister of
Nubian king
Harsiotef. She is known from stela of her husband and from her burial at
Nuri. Her main title was ''big king's wife'', Hmt-niswt aAt.<ref>Dows Dunham and M. F. Laming Macadamː ''Names and Relationships of the Royal Family of Napata'', in ''The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology˞'', Vol. 35 (Dec., 1949), p. 143, pl. XV (no. 24)</ref> (not ''great king's wife'' as usually). Other titles ar...')
05:09, 4 April 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Meqemale(
←Created page with ''''Meqemale''' (Makmalo) was a
Nubian queen, so far only known from her burial in the royal cemtery of
Nuri (Nuri 40). She was perhaps the wife of king
Aspelta, but this is only a guess. Her only known title is ''big king's wife'' (Hmt-niswt aAt.<ref>Dows Dunham and M. F. Laming Macadamː ''Names and Relationships of the Royal Family of Napata'', in ''The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology˞'', Vol. 35 (Dec., 1949), p. 145, pl. XVI (no. 46)</ref> (...')Tag: Disambiguation links added
06:54, 3 April 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Artaha(
←Created page with ''''Artaha''' was a
Nubian queen with the Egyptian title ''king's wife''. She was perhaps the wife of king
Aspelta, although this is only a guess.<ref>Dows Dunham and M. F. Laming Macadamː ''Names and Relationships of the Royal Family of Napata'', in ''The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology˞'', Vol. 35 (Dec., 1949), pp. 142, pl. XV (no. 15)</ref> Artaha is only known from her burial at
Nuri (Nu 58). Her burial consisted most likely of a pyramid wi...')
08:19, 2 April 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Asata(
←Created page with ''''Asata''' was a
Nubian queen with the Egyptian titles ''king's wife'' and ''king's wife of the people of Egypt''. She was perhaps the wife of king
Aspelta.<ref>Dows Dunham and M. F. Laming Macadamː ''Names and Relationships of the Royal Family of Napata'', in ''The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology˞'', Vol. 35 (Dec., 1949), pp. 142, pl. XV (no. 17)</ref> Asata is mainly known from her burial at
Nuri (Nuri 42). Her burial consisted of a pyramid...')
07:21, 1 April 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Maletaral(
←Created page with ''''Maletaral''' (reading of the name is uncertain) was a
Nubian queen with the Egyptian title ''king's mother''. She was perhaps the wife of king
Atlanersa and the mother of king
Senkamanisken.<ref>Dows Dunham and M. F. Laming Macadamː ''Names and Relationships of the Royal Family of Napata'', in ''The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology˞'', Vol. 35 (Dec., 1949), pp. 144, pl. XVI (no. 41)</ref> Maletaral from a heart scarab found in a burial at ...')
10:55, 31 March 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Yeturow(
←Created page with ''''Yeturow''' was a
Nubian queen with the Egyptian titles ''king's wife'', ''king's wife of the people of Egypt'', ''king's daughter'' and ''king's sister''. Her father was most likely king
Taharqa.. Her royal husband was her brother
Atlanersa.<ref>Dows Dunham and M. F. Laming Macadamː ''Names and Relationships of the Royal Family of Napata'', in ''The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology˞'', Vol. 35 (Dec., 1949), pp. 148, pl. XVI (no. 79)</ref> Y...')
10:06, 30 March 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Maletasen(
←Created page with ''''Maletasen''' was a
Nubian queen, so far only known from her burial in the royal cemtery of
Nuri (Nuri 39). She was perhaps the wife of king
Aramatle-qo. Her only known title is ''big king's wife''.<ref>Dows Dunham and M. F. Laming Macadamː ''Names and Relationships of the Royal Family of Napata'', in ''The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology˞'', Vol. 35 (Dec., 1949), p. 145, pl. XVI (no. 43)</ref> (not ''great king's wife'' as usually). Her bur...')
09:17, 29 March 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Madiqen(
←Created page with ''''Madiqen''' was a
Nubian queen with the Egyptian titles ''king's wife'', ''king's wife of the living''<ref>Alexey K. Vinogradov: ''On the Titulary of the “King’s Sister” Madiqen'', in ''Antike Sudan. Mitteilungen der Sudanarchäologischen Gesellschaft zu Berlin e. V.''20 (2009), 163-168.</ref> and ''king's sister''. Her mother was queen
Nasalsa. Her father was most likely king
Senkamanisken. Her royal husband is not known for sure, but [...')
15:21, 27 March 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Atmataka(
←Created page with ''''Atmataka''' was a Nubian queen, so far only known from her burial in the royal cemtery of
Nuri. She was perhaps the wife of king
Aramatle-qo. Her only known title is ''king's wife''.<ref>Dows Dunham and M. F. Laming Macadamː ''Names and Relationships of the Royal Family of Napata'', in ''The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology˞'', Vol. 35 (Dec., 1949), p. 143, pl. XV (no. 22)</ref> Her burial consisted of a pyramid and the underground burial rooms....')
10:26, 27 March 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Piankhher(
←Created page with '
thumb|Shabti figure of Pianckher '''Piankhher''' (Pi-ankh-her) was a
Nubian queen with the Egyptian title ''king's wife''. Her royal husband is not known for sure, but for chronological reason it seems to be
Aramatle-qo.<ref>Dows Dunham and M. F. Laming Macadamː ''Names and Relationships of the Royal Family of Napata'', in ''The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology˞'', Vol. 35 (Dec., 1949), pp. 146 (no. 59)</ref> Piankhhe...')
13:56, 26 March 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Mernua(
←Created page with '
thumb|Mummy coverings of Mernua '''Mernua''' was a
Nubian queen known solely from her burial at
Meroe. Her burial was found intact and still contained the remains of three wooden coffins and mummy covererings in silver, including a mummy mask.<ref>Dows Dunham: ''The west and south cemeteries at Meroë'', Royal cemeteries of Kush 5. Boston 1963, pp. 366–373</ref> aslo made in silver. Her n...')
10:30, 16 January 2022Udimutalkcontribs created page
Tjuneroy(
←Created page with ''''Tjuneroy''' was an Ancient Egyptian official under king
Ramses II in the 19th Dynasty. <ref>Michael Rice: Who's who in ancient Egypt. Routledge, London/ New York 1999, ISBN 0-415-15448-0, pp. 209.</ref> Tjuneroy is mainly known from objects found in his tomb at
Saqqara. Tjuneroy came from an influential family. His father Paser (I) was royal scribe and was working for the Amun temple. His brother Paser (II) was again royal scribe but was also ove...')