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Also known as AAHMES MERIAMON

Ahmose-Meritamun (or Ahmose-Meritamon) was a Queen of Egypt during the early Eighteenth Dynasty. She was both the older sister and the wife of Pharaoh Amenhotep I. She died fairly young and was buried in tomb TT358 in Deir el-Bahari.

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Royalty.name
Ahmose-Meritamun
Royalty.image
FragmentaryBustOfAhmesMerytamun-August19-08.jpg
Royalty.image_size
190px
Royalty.alt
Ahmose-Meritamun's statue
Royalty.caption
Fragmentary colossal bust of Ahmose-Meritamon, wearing a wig fashioned after a style associated with Hathor - British Museum
Royalty.burial_place
TT358 in Thebes
Royalty.spouse
Amenhotep I
Royalty.dynasty
18th of Egypt
Royalty.father
Ahmose I
Royalty.mother
Ahmose-Nefertari
Royalty.religion
Ancient Egyptian religion
Hieroglyphs.name
iaH:ms-i-mn:n-mr-i-i-t
Hieroglyphs.name transcription
Ahmose Meritamun
Hieroglyphs.name explanation
Child of Iah, Beloved of Amun

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
female
Place of death
Thebes
Father
Ahmose I
Sibling
Sitamun
Occupation
politician
Position held
God's Wife of Amun
Noble title
Great Royal Wife
Image
FragmentaryBustOfAhmesMerytamun-August19-08.jpg
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Commons category
Ahmose-Meritamun
date of birth
1525-01-01
date of death
1504-01-01
place of burial
Deir el-Bahari
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Ahmose-Meritamun (or Ahmose-Meritamon) was a Queen of Egypt during the early Eighteenth Dynasty. She was both the older sister and the wife of Pharaoh Amenhotep I. She died fairly young and was buried in tomb TT358 in Deir el-Bahari.

== Biography == Ahmose-Meritamun was the royal daughter of Ahmose I and Ahmose Nefertari, and became the Great Royal Wife of her younger brother Amenhotep I, pharaoh of Ancient Egypt in the Eighteenth Dynasty.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ahmose-Meritamun” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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