Tashedkhonsu | |
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Queen consort of Egypt | |
![]() The Stela of Pasenhor, main attestation for queen Tashedkhonsu | |
Spouse | Pharaoh Osorkon I |
Issue | Pharaoh Takelot I |
Dynasty | 22nd of Egypt |
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Tashedkhonsu[1] in hieroglyphs | |||||
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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
- ^ Tyldesley, Joyce. Chronicle of the Queens of Egypt. Thames & Hudson. 2006. ISBN 0-500-05145-3
- ^ Dodson, Aidan and Hilton, Dyan. The Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt. Thames & Hudson. 2004. ISBN 0-500-05128-3
- ^ Kitchen, Kenneth A. The Third Intermediate Period in Egypt, 1100-650 B.C. (Book & Supplement) Aris & Phillips. 1986 ISBN 978-0-85668-298-8