Isetemkheb D
- For other Egyptian ladies called Isetemkheb, see Isetemkheb.
| Isetemkheb | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief of the Harem of Amun-Re | |||||
 Mummy of Isetemkheb D found in DB320 | |||||
| Died | Thebes? | ||||
| Burial | TT320 in Thebes | ||||
| Spouse | Pinudjem II | ||||
| Issue |
Smendes II Lady Harweben Hennutawy | ||||
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| Dynasty | 21st Dynasty of Egypt | ||||
| Father | Menkheperre | ||||
| Mother | Isetemkheb C | ||||
| Religion | Ancient Egyptian religion | ||||
Isetemkheb D was the sister-wife of the Theban High Priest of Amun Pinudjem II during the Twenty-first dynasty of Egypt.
Family
Pinedjem II as depicted on his Book of the Dead
Isetemkheb D was the daughter of the King's Son, Theban High Priest of Amun and General, Menkheperre, and his wife, Isetemkheb C. Isetemkheb D married her brother Pinudjem II.[1]
Isetemkheb and Pinudjem II are thought to have had three children:[1]
- Theban High Priest of Amun and Pharaoh Psusennes II (Pasebkhanut II),
- Lady Harweben, who was a Chief of the Harem of Amen-Re, and
- God's Wife of Amun Hennutawy.
Burial
Isetemkheb's mummy and coffins were found in the royal cache found in TT320 in Deir el-Bahari in Thebes. Istemkheb's mummy was never unwrapped.[2]
References
- 1 2 Aidan Dodson & Dyan Hilton, The Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt, Thames & Hudson (2004) ISBN 0-500-05128-3
- ↑ Isetemkheb D's Burial in TT320 from the Theban Royal Mummy Project by Max Miller
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