Khenemetneferhedjet II was an ancient Egypt

Ancient Egypt

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ian queen of the 12th dynasty

Twelfth dynasty of Egypt

The twelfth dynasty of ancient Egypt is often combined with Dynasties XI, XIII and XIV under the group title Middle Kingdom.-Rulers:Known rulers of the twelfth dynasty are as follows :...

, a wife of Senusret III

Senusret III

Khakhaure Senusret III was a pharaoh of Egypt. He ruled from 1878 BC to 1839 BC, and was the fifth monarch of the Twelfth Dynasty of the Middle Kingdom. Among his achievements was the building of the Sisostris Canal...

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She was one of four known wives of Senusret III, the other three were Meretseger

Meretseger (queen)

Meretseger was an Ancient Egyptian queen consort.-Biography:Meretseger appears in sources of the New Kingdom as the wife of Senusret III. According to that she would be the first Egyptian queen consort to bear the title Great Royal Wife, which became the standard title for chief wives of pharaohs...

, Neferhenut and (possibly) Sithathoriunet. Her name was also a queenly title used in the era: khenemetneferhedjet

Khenemetneferhedjet

Khenemetneferhedjet was an ancient Egyptian queenly title during the Middle Kingdom. It was in use from the 12th to the early 18th dynasty. During the 12th dynasty it also occurred as a personal name. Its meaning is “united with the white crown”...

means “united with the white crown”. She is mentioned on two of her husband's statues (now located in the British Museum

British Museum

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 and in the Egyptian Museum

Egyptian Museum

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, respectively; the latter was found in Herakleopolis). She was buried in Pyramid IX in the Dahshur

Dahshur

Dahshur , is a royal necropolis located in the desert on the west bank of the Nile approximately 40 kilometres south of Cairo...

pyramid complex, where her jewellery was found in 1994.

Her titles were: King's Wife; Great of Sceptre.