Nebetiunet
Encyclopedia
Nebetiunet was a princess of the Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt
, a daughter of Pharaoh Thutmose III
and his Great Royal Wife Merytre-Hatshepsut
.
She is one of six known children of Thutmose and Merytre; her siblings are Pharaoh Amenhotep II
, Prince Menkheperre
and princesses, Meritamen
, the second Meritamen and Iset
. She is depicted together with her sisters and Menkheperre on a statue of their maternal grandmother Hui
(now in the British Museum
).
Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt
The eighteenth dynasty of ancient Egypt is perhaps the best known of all the dynasties of ancient Egypt...
, a daughter of Pharaoh Thutmose III
Thutmose III
Thutmose III was the sixth Pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty. During the first twenty-two years of Thutmose's reign he was co-regent with his stepmother, Hatshepsut, who was named the pharaoh...
and his Great Royal Wife Merytre-Hatshepsut
Merytre-Hatshepsut
Queen Merytre-Hatshepsut was the principal wife of Pharaoh Thutmose III and the mother of Amenhotep II.-Family:Merytre-Hatshepsut was of noble birth...
.
She is one of six known children of Thutmose and Merytre; her siblings are Pharaoh Amenhotep II
Amenhotep II
Amenhotep II was the seventh Pharaoh of the 18th dynasty of Egypt. Amenhotep inherited a vast kingdom from his father Thutmose III, and held it by means of a few military campaigns in Syria; however, he fought much less than his father, and his reign saw the effective cessation of hostilities...
, Prince Menkheperre
Menkheperre (prince)
Menkheperre was a prince of the Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt, one of two known sons of Pharaoh Thutmose III and his Great Royal Wife Merytre-Hatshepsut...
and princesses, Meritamen
Meritamen (daughter of Thutmose III)
Meritamen was a princess during the Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt. She was the daughter of Pharaoh Thutmose III and his Great Royal Wife Merytre-Hatshepsut. She is also called Meritamun.- Biography :...
, the second Meritamen and Iset
Iset (daughter of Thutmose III)
Iset or Isis was a princess of the Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt, a daughter of Pharaoh Thutmose III and his Great Royal Wife Merytre-Hatshepsut....
. She is depicted together with her sisters and Menkheperre on a statue of their maternal grandmother Hui
Hui (priestess)
Hui was an ancient Egyptian priestess during the 18th dynasty. She was the mother of Merytre-Hatshepsut, the Great Royal Wife of Pharaoh Thutmose III....
(now in the British Museum
British Museum
The British Museum is a museum of human history and culture in London. Its collections, which number more than seven million objects, are amongst the largest and most comprehensive in the world and originate from all continents, illustrating and documenting the story of human culture from its...
).