Mutnedjmet [61749]

   Another name for Mutnedjmet was Maatkare Mutemhat.

  General Notes:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutnedjmet_(21st_dynasty)


Mutnedjmet was an ancient Egyptian queen of the 21st dynasty . She was the Great Royal Wife of her brother, Psusennes I , and was the mother of Pharaoh Amenemope and Prince Ankhefenmut.[1]

She was the daughter of High Priest of Amun Pinedjem I , who was the de facto ruler of Southern Egypt from 1070 BCE onwards, then proclaimed himself pharaoh in 1054 BCE. Her mother was Duathathor-Henuttawy , a daughter of Ramesses XI , last ruler of the 20th dynasty . Three of her brothers succeeded each other as High Priests of Amun and a sister, Maatkare became God's Wife of Amun .[2]

She is depicted as a young girl in the Luxor temple with her sisters Maatkare and Henuttawy . She is also shown in the Tanis tomb of her husband, where she was buried; here she is depicted as a queen in her burial chamber. The tomb was later usurped by her son Amenemope, and her mummy was lost. Several burial items are now in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo .[1]

Her titles were: King's Daughter of His Body; King's Sister; Great Royal Wife; Lady of the Two Lands; Second Prophet of Amun in Tanis.[1]

Sources

1.^ ^{a b c} Aidan Dodson & Dyan Hilton, The Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt, Thames & Hudson (2004) ISBN 0-500-05128-3 </wiki/Special:BookSources/0500051283>, p.207
2. ^ Dodson & Hilton, p.206

Mutnedjmet married Psusennes I Pharaoh of Egypt [61018] [MRIN: 551617357], son of Pinedjem I High Priest of Amun [61614] and Henttawy of Egypt [61615]. (Psusennes I Pharaoh of Egypt [61018] died about 991 B.C. and was buried in NRT III, Tanis.)