Ramose
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Ramose in hieroglyphs |
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Lamenting Women, from the tomb (TT55) of Ramose, c. 1411-1375 BCE
Ramose was an ancient Egyptian name, meaning "Born of Ra". Variants of the name include Ramesses (Ramessu) and Paramessu; these various spellings could be used to refer to the same person.[1]
Notable bearers of the name include:
- Ramose, a son of Ahmose I
- Ramose, the father of Senenmut, Hatshepsut's highest state official
- Ramose, Amenhotep III's vizier (TT55)
- Ramose, a general from Amarna (Tombs of the Nobles (Amarna)).
References
- ↑ Cruz-Uribe, Eugene (July 1978). "The Father of Rameses I: 0I 11456". Journal of Near Eastern Studies 37 (3): 237–244. doi:10.1086/372654.
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