Takhuit
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| Takhuit[1] in hieroglyphs |
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Takhuit was the Great Royal Wife of Psamtik II. She dates to the Twenty-sixth Dynasty of Egypt.[2]
She was the wife of Psamtik II and the mother of Pharaoh Apries and the God's Wife of Amun Ankhnesneferibre.[3] Takhuit is known to be the wife of King Psamtik II, because their daughter Ankhnesneferibre is recorded as a King's Sister and to be born of Takhuit.[4]
Burial
Takhuit was buried in Athribis. Her tomb was discovered in 1950.[5] A large sarcophagus and a heart scarab were discovered in her tomb.[4]
References
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- ^ Gozzoli, Roberto: Psammetichus II, Reign, Documents and Officials, London 2017, Template:ISBN, p. 21.
- ^ Gozzoli, Roberto: Psammetichus II, Reign, Documents and Officials, London (2017), Template:ISBN, pp. 20-21.
- ^ Dodson, Aidan and Hilton, Dyan. The Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt. Thames & Hudson. (2004). Template:ISBN.
- ^ a b Grajetzki, Ancient Egyptian Queens: A Hieroglyphic Dictionary, Golden House Publications, London, 2005, Template:ISBN
- ^ Gozzoli, Roberto: Psammetichus II, Reign, Documents and Officials, London (2017), Template:ISBN, S. 20-21.