Tashedkhonsu

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Tashedkhonsu
Queen consort of Egypt
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The Stela of Pasenhor, main attestation for queen Tashedkhonsu
SpousePharaoh Osorkon I
Issue Pharaoh Takelot I
Dynasty 22nd of Egypt
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Tashedkhonsu [1]
in hieroglyphs
Era: New Kingdom
(1550–1069 BC)

Tashedkhons(u) was a wife of Pharaoh Osorkon I and the mother of Pharaoh Takelot I. She is known from the Pasenhor stela. [2] Tashedkhonsu is given the title God's Mother on the stela. A shabti inscribed for Tashedkhonsu was found in the tomb of Takelot II, who was a distant descendant. [3]

References

  1. Tyldesley, Joyce. Chronicle of the Queens of Egypt . Thames & Hudson. (2006). ISBN   0-500-05145-3. OL   7653352M .
  2. Dodson, Aidan and Hilton, Dyan. The Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt . Thames & Hudson. (2004). ISBN   0500051283. LCCN   2003-110207. OL   3697922M .
  3. Kitchen, Kenneth A. The Third Intermediate Period in Egypt, 1100-650 B.C. (Book & Supplement) Aris & Phillips. [1986]. (2009). ISBN   978-0-85668-298-8. LCCN   86-20059. OL   16247243M .