Tawerettenru
Appearance
Tawerettenru | |||||
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Queen consort of Egypt | |||||
Burial | unknown | ||||
Spouse | Pharaoh Ramesses V | ||||
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Dynasty | 20th Dynasty of Egypt |
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Tawerettenru in hieroglyphs | |||||||||
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Era: New Kingdom (1550–1069 BC) | |||||||||
Tawerettenru was an Ancient Egyptian queen of the twentieth dynasty; the Royal Wife of Ramesses V.[1]
Tawerettenru's estate is mentioned in the Wilbour Papyrus, a document dated to the reign of Ramesses V. Based on this document, Tawerettenru is thought to be a wife of this King, but it is possible she dates to an earlier period.
Grajetzki gives the hieroglyphs as transcribed from hieratic as follows:
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Sources
- ^ Dodson, Aidan; Hilton, Dyan (2004). The Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt. London: Thames & Hudson. ISBN 0-500-05128-3., pp.193
- ^ Grajetski Ancient Egyptian Queens: a hieroglyphic dictionary Golden House Publications