Nubkhesbed

Nubkhesbed
Queen consort of Egypt

A Queen from the New Kingdom
Burial unknown
Spouse Pharaoh Ramesses VI
Issue Ramesses VII
Prince Amenherkhepshef D
Prince Panebenkemyt
Princess Iset (God's Wife of Amun)
Full name
Nubkhesbed
Dynasty 20th Dynasty of Egypt
Father unknown
Mother unknown
Religion Ancient Egyptian religion
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Z2		 b
[1]
Nubkhesbed
in hieroglyphs
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[2]
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in hieroglyphs

Nubkhesbed (“Gold and Lapis lazuli”[3]) was an ancient Egyptian queen of the 20th dynasty. She was the Great Royal Wife of Pharaoh Ramesses VI and mother of Pharaoh Ramesses VII, Princess Iset (God's Wife of Amun) and Princes Amenherkhepshef and Panebenkemyt.[4]

She is mentioned in her son Amenherkhepshef's tomb KV13 and on a stela of her daughter Iset in Coptos.[5]

Sources

  1. ↑ Aidan Dodson & Dyan Hilton, The Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt, Thames & Hudson (2004) ISBN 0-500-05128-3, p.190
  2. ↑ Grajetzki, p.74
  3. ↑ Hermann Ranke: Die ägyptische Personennamen. Verlag von J. J. Augustin in Glückstadt, 1935, p.191
  4. ↑ Dodson & Hilton, p.186
  5. ↑ Dodson & Hilton, p.193
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