Nefrubity

Nefrubity in hieroglyphs


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Nefrubity with Queen Ahmose and Pharaoh Thutmose I at Deir el-Bahari.

Nefrubity (Akhbetneferu) was an ancient Egyptian princess of the 18th dynasty. She was the daughter of Pharaoh Thutmose I and Ahmose, the sister of Hatshepsut and the half-sister of Thutmose II, Wadjmose and Amenmose.[1]

She is depicted with her parents in Hatshepsut's Deir el-Bahari mortuary temple, then vanishes. It is assumed that she died young.[2][3]

Sources

  1. Aidan Dodson & Dyan Hilton: The Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt. Thames & Hudson, 2004, ISBN 0-500-05128-3 p.140
  2. Dodson & Hilton, p.130
  3. Joyce Tyldesley: Queens of Egypt. 2006
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