Arty (queen)
Appearance
Arty | |||||
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Queen consort of Nubia and Egypt Royal Wife | |||||
Burial | Ku. 6 in El-Kurru | ||||
Spouse | Pharaoh Shebitku | ||||
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Dynasty | 25th Dynasty of Egypt | ||||
Father | King Piye |
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Arty in hieroglyphs | ||||||
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Era: 3rd Intermediate Period (1069–664 BC) | ||||||
Arty was a Nubian King's Wife dated to the Twenty-fifth Dynasty of Egypt.[2]
Arty was a daughter of King Piye and was the wife of Shebitku. She is known from Cairo Statue 49157 from Karnak. Her name is mentioned on the base of a statue of Haremakhet.[1]
She was buried in the necropolis at El-Kurru, in tomb Ku.6.[2]
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