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Ahmose-Sitamun

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Ahmose-Sitamun or just Sitamun was a princess of the early Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt.

Key facts

Royalty.name
Ahmose-Sitamun
Royalty.title
God's WifeKing's Daughter King's Sister
Royalty.image
Stele Djeserkare Mariette.png
Royalty.caption
Sitamun (far left) on a stele from Karnak
Royalty.dynasty
18th Dynasty
Royalty.father
Ahmose I
Royalty.mother
Ahmose-Nefertari
Royalty.native_lang1
Egyptian name
Royalty.native_lang1_name1
iaH-ms-s-i-mn:n-G39-t
Royalty.burial_place
Thebes

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
female
Place of birth
Thebes
Father
Ahmose I
Sibling
Ahmose
Occupation
aristocrat
Position held
God's Wife of Amun
Noble title
queen
Image
Stele Djeserkare Mariette.png
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date of birth
1600-00-00
date of death
1600-00-00
place of burial
Thebes
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Encyclopedic overview

11 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • Biography
  • Attestations
  • Barracco 16
  • Hannover 1935.200.209
  • Benson, Gourlay, Temple, 297-299 (IV), pl. XI (1)
  • Death
  • Coffin of Sitamun
  • Mummy, Cairo CG 61060
  • References
  • Sources

Ahmose-Sitamun or just Sitamun was a princess of the early Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt.

== Etymology == Her name Ahmose-Sitamun (sꜣt-jmn; Sat-Amun/Satamun) means "Child of the Moon, Daughter of Amun".

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