Tetisheri, the Glossary
Tetisheri was the matriarch of the Egyptian royal family of the late 17th Dynasty and early 18th Dynasty.[1]
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35 relations: Abydos, Egypt, Ahhotep I, Ahmose I, Ahmose Inhapy, Ahmose-Nefertari, Aidan Dodson, Ancient Egyptian religion, Ancient Records of Egypt, British Museum, Cenotaph, Edward F. Wente, Egypt, Egypt Exploration Society, Egyptian language, Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt, Great Royal Wife, James Henry Breasted, Kamose, KV41, Mastaba, Matriarchy, Mudbrick, Mummy, Nubians, Pyramidion, Queen consort, Robert Partridge, Royal Cache, Royal family, Senakhtenre Ahmose, Seqenenre Tao, Seventeenth Dynasty of Egypt, Sitdjehuti, Stela of Queen Tetisheri, Thebes, Egypt.
- 16th-century BC women
- Queens consort of the Seventeenth Dynasty of Egypt
Abydos, Egypt
Abydos (Abīdūs or; Sahidic Ⲉⲃⲱⲧ) is one of the oldest cities of ancient Egypt, and also of the eighth nome in Upper Egypt.
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Ahhotep I
Ahhotep I ((.w), alternatively Anglicized Ahhotpe or Aahhotep, "Iah (the Moon) is satisfied") was an ancient Egyptian queen who lived, during the end of the Seventeenth Dynasty and beginning of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt. Tetisheri and Ahhotep I are queens consort of the Seventeenth Dynasty of Egypt.
Ahmose I
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Ahmose Inhapy
Ahmose-Inhapy or Ahmose-Inhapi (referred to as Anhapou by Maspero) was a princess and queen of the late 17th Dynasty and early 18th Dynasty. Tetisheri and Ahmose Inhapy are 16th-century BC women and queens consort of the Seventeenth Dynasty of Egypt.
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Ahmose-Nefertari
Ahmose-Nefertari (Ancient Egyptian: Jꜥḥ ms Nfr trj) was the first Great Royal Wife of the 18th Dynasty of Ancient Egypt.
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Aidan Dodson
Aidan Mark Dodson (born 1962) is an English Egyptologist and historian.
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Ancient Egyptian religion
Ancient Egyptian religion was a complex system of polytheistic beliefs and rituals that formed an integral part of ancient Egyptian culture.
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Ancient Records of Egypt
Ancient Records of Egypt is a five-volume work by James Henry Breasted, published in 1906, in which the author has attempted to translate and publish all the ancient written records of Egyptian history which had survived to the time of his work at the start of the twentieth century.
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British Museum
The British Museum is a public museum dedicated to human history, art and culture located in the Bloomsbury area of London.
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Cenotaph
A cenotaph is an empty tomb or a monument erected in honour of a person or group of people whose remains are elsewhere.
Edward F. Wente
Edward Frank Wente (born 1930) is an American professor emeritus of Egyptology and the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at the University of Chicago.
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Egypt
Egypt (مصر), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and the Sinai Peninsula in the southwest corner of Asia.
Egypt Exploration Society
The Egypt Exploration Society (EES) is a British non-profit organization.
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Egyptian language
The Egyptian language, or Ancient Egyptian, is an extinct branch of the Afro-Asiatic languages that was spoken in ancient Egypt.
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Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt
The Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt (notated Dynasty XVIII, alternatively 18th Dynasty or Dynasty 18) is classified as the first dynasty of the New Kingdom of Egypt, the era in which ancient Egypt achieved the peak of its power.
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Great Royal Wife
Great Royal Wife, or alternatively, Chief King's Wife (Ancient Egyptian: ḥmt nswt wrt) is the title that was used to refer to the principal wife of the pharaoh of Ancient Egypt, who served many official functions.
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James Henry Breasted
James Henry Breasted (August 27, 1865 – December 2, 1935) was an American archaeologist, Egyptologist, and historian.
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Kamose
Kamose was the last Pharaoh of the Theban Seventeenth Dynasty.
KV41
Tomb KV41, located in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt, was the last tomb to be found by Victor Loret, and has not been excavated or examined.
Mastaba
A mastaba, also mastabah or mastabat) is a type of ancient Egyptian tomb in the form of a flat-roofed, rectangular structure with inward sloping sides, constructed out of mudbricks or limestone. These edifices marked the burial sites of many eminent Egyptians during Egypt's Early Dynastic Period and Old Kingdom.
Matriarchy
Matriarchy is a social system in which positions of responsibility, dominance and privilege are held by women.
Mudbrick
Mudbrick or mud-brick, also known as unfired brick, is an air-dried brick, made of a mixture of mud (containing loam, clay, sand and water) mixed with a binding material such as rice husks or straw.
Mummy
A mummy is a dead human or an animal whose soft tissues and organs have been preserved by either intentional or accidental exposure to chemicals, extreme cold, very low humidity, or lack of air, so that the recovered body does not decay further if kept in cool and dry conditions.
Nubians
Nubians (Nobiin: Nobī) are a Nilo-Saharan speaking ethnic group indigenous to the region which is now northern Sudan and southern Egypt.
Pyramidion
A pyramidion (plural: pyramidia) is the capstone of an Egyptian pyramid or the upper section of an obelisk.
Queen consort
A queen consort is the wife of a reigning king, and usually shares her spouse's social rank and status.
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Robert Partridge
Robert Partridge was an Egyptologist, author, and lecturer.
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Royal Cache
The Royal Cache, technically known as TT320 (previously referred to as DB320), is an Ancient Egyptian tomb located next to Deir el-Bahari, in the Theban Necropolis, opposite the modern city of Luxor.
Royal family
A royal family is the immediate family of kings/queens, emirs/emiras, sultans/sultanas, or raja/rani and sometimes their extended family.
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Senakhtenre Ahmose
Senakhtenre Ahmose, was a king of the Seventeenth Dynasty of Egypt during the Second Intermediate Period.
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Seqenenre Tao
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Seventeenth Dynasty of Egypt
The Seventeenth Dynasty of Egypt (notated Dynasty XVII, alternatively 17th Dynasty or Dynasty 17) was a dynasty of pharaohs that ruled in Upper Egypt during the late Second Intermediate Period, approximately from 1580 to 1550 BC.
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Sitdjehuti
Sitdjehuti (d. 1550/1500 BC, also Satdjehuti; “Daughter of Thoth”) was a princess and queen of the late Seventeenth Dynasty of Egypt. Tetisheri and Sitdjehuti are 16th-century BC women and queens consort of the Seventeenth Dynasty of Egypt.
Stela of Queen Tetisheri
The Stela of Tetisheri is a limestone donation stele erected by Pharaoh Ahmose I, founder of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt.
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Thebes, Egypt
Thebes (طيبة, Θῆβαι, Thēbai), known to the ancient Egyptians as Waset (Arabic: وسط), was an ancient Egyptian city located along the Nile about south of the Mediterranean.
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See also
16th-century BC women
- Ahhotep II
- Ahmose (princess)
- Ahmose (queen)
- Ahmose Inhapy
- Ahmose-Henutemipet
- Ahmose-Meritamon (17th dynasty)
- Ahmose-Nebetta
- Herit
- Lady Rai
- Senseneb
- Sitdjehuti
- Sitre In
- Tetisheri