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349:”. Whereas the name of Nodjmet was written in a cartouche, the name of Hrere was not. Since mostly this Nodjmet is seen as the wife of the High Priest Herihor, Herere’s title is often interpreted as “King’s Mother-in-law”, although her title “who bore the Strong Bull” suggests that she actually must have given birth to a king. The other Book of the Dead from her tomb can also be found in the British Museum's collection (BM 10541) and is one of the most beautifully illustrated papyri from ancient Egypt. 306: 275:. Nodjmet became Piankh's most trusted confidant, and every time he had to fulfill his business in Nubia, the management of Thebes was left to her. When around 1070 BCE Piankh died, Herihor was proposed as his successor; Nodjmet, however, managed to keep her prerogatives marrying this man. Later, Herihor claimed “kingship” – although only inside the borders of the 42: 337:). The body is that of an old woman. She had been embalmed with a new mummification technique which involved the use of fake eyes and the packing of the limbs and face. The heart was still in place inside her body. With her mummy two 267:
According to the two Egyptologists Aidan Dodson and Dyan Hilton, Nodjmet had several children with her first husband Piankh: Heqanefer, Heqamaat, Ankhefenmut, Faienmut (a female) and, the most famous of all, the future
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Kitchen, The Third Intermediate Period in Egypt (1100–650 BC), 1996, Aris & Phillips Limited, Warminster, 40-45.
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Aidan Dodson & Dyan Hilton, The Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt, Thames & Hudson, 2004,
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Nodjmet outlived even her second husband, and finally died in the first years of pharaoh
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Nodjmet, Payankh and Herihor: The end of the New Kingdom reconsidered
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Nodjmet, Payankh and Herihor: The end of the New Kingdom reconsidered
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Proceedings of the Seventh International Congress of Egyptologists
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Facsimiles of the Papyri of Hunefer, Anhai, Kerasher and Netchemet
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Proceedings of the Seventh International Congress of Egyptologists
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The Third Intermediate Period in Egypt (1100–650 BC)
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Nodjmet may have been a daughter of the last ramesside
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dynasties of Egypt, mainly known for being the wife of
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were found. One of them, Papyrus BM 10490, now in the
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Queens consort of the Twenty-first Dynasty of Egypt
368:Karl Jansen-Winkeln, “Das Ende des Neuen Reiches”, 546:Piankh - Nedjemet - Anchefenmut - eine Kleinigkeit 533:, 1996, Aris & Phillips Limited, Warminster, 444:, 2002, Facts on File, New York, pp. 279-80. 564: 442:Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt, revised edition 395:The Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt 40: 578:People of the Twentieth Dynasty of Egypt 304: 565: 46:Nodjmet depicted as a queen, from her 380: 378: 287:”: her name was inscribed inside a 13: 375: 291:and later she bore titles such as 283:– Nodjmet effectively became his “ 14: 599: 519:, “Das Ende des Neuen Reiches”, 422:, Leuven 1998, pp. 1143-55. 393:Aidan Dodson & Dyan Hilton, 555:, in Christopher J. Eyre (ed), 489: 474: 418:, in Christopher J. Eyre (ed), 573:11th-century BC Egyptian women 471:Wente, JNES 26 (1967), 173-174 465: 456: 447: 434: 425: 408: 387: 362: 1: 397:, Thames & Hudson, 2004, 355: 7: 372:119 (1992), pp. 22-37. 270:High Priest of Amun/Pharaoh 10: 604: 175: 559:, Leuven 1998, 1143-1155. 481:British Museum Collection 431:Kitchen, o.c., 81, n.397. 117: 106: 93: 78: 65: 57: 39: 26: 21: 588:Ancient Egyptian mummies 320: 167: 144:noblewoman of the late 544:Ursula Rößler-Köhler, 329:was discovered in the 310: 70:Thebes, eventually in 16:Queen consort of Egypt 548:, GM 167 (1998), 7-8. 308: 102:and others (see text) 453:Kitchen, o.c., 42-45 440:Margaret R. Bunson, 517:Karl Jansen-Winkeln 405:, pp. 200-201. 226:(1550–1069 BC) 154:High Priest of Amun 523:119 (1992), 22-37. 496:E. A. Wallis Budge 311: 249:, and likely even 462:Kitchen, o.c., 44 339:Books of the Dead 255:Lady of the House 239: 238: 227: 202: 201: 198: 197: 127: 126: 595: 483: 478: 472: 469: 463: 460: 454: 451: 445: 438: 432: 429: 423: 412: 406: 391: 385: 382: 373: 366: 309:Nodjmet's mummy. 225: 180: 179: 176: 172: 171: 142:ancient Egyptian 49:Book of the Dead 44: 19: 18: 603: 602: 598: 597: 596: 594: 593: 592: 563: 562: 527:Kenneth Kitchen 492: 487: 486: 479: 475: 470: 466: 461: 457: 452: 448: 439: 435: 430: 426: 413: 409: 392: 388: 383: 376: 367: 363: 358: 352: 323: 317:(c. 1064 BCE). 266: 224: 208: 190: 170: 74: 53: 17: 12: 11: 5: 601: 591: 590: 585: 580: 575: 561: 560: 549: 542: 524: 514: 503: 502:, London 1899. 491: 488: 485: 484: 473: 464: 455: 446: 433: 424: 407: 386: 374: 360: 359: 357: 354: 343:British museum 331:Deir el-Bahari 322: 319: 277:Temple of Amun 237: 236: 233: 232: 229: 228: 214: 213: 204: 203: 200: 199: 196: 195: 192: 187: 184: 169: 166: 125: 124: 119: 115: 114: 108: 104: 103: 97: 91: 90: 80: 76: 75: 69: 67: 63: 62: 59: 55: 54: 45: 37: 36: 24: 23: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 600: 589: 586: 584: 581: 579: 576: 574: 571: 570: 568: 558: 554: 551:John Taylor, 550: 547: 543: 540: 539:0-85668-298-5 536: 532: 528: 525: 522: 518: 515: 512: 511:0-500-05128-3 508: 504: 501: 497: 494: 493: 482: 477: 468: 459: 450: 443: 437: 428: 421: 417: 414:John Taylor, 411: 404: 403:0-500-05128-3 400: 396: 390: 381: 379: 371: 365: 361: 353: 350: 348: 344: 340: 336: 332: 328: 318: 316: 307: 303: 301: 300:King's Mother 297: 296: 290: 286: 282: 278: 274: 271: 264: 262: 259:Chief of the 256: 252: 248: 244: 235: 234: 231: 230: 223: 219: 216: 215: 212: 206: 205: 193: 188: 185: 182: 181: 178: 177: 174: 173: 165: 163: 159: 155: 151: 147: 143: 139: 135: 131: 123: 120: 116: 112: 109: 105: 101: 98: 96: 92: 89: 85: 81: 77: 73: 68: 64: 60: 56: 51: 50: 43: 38: 35: 34: 30: 29:Queen consort 25: 20: 556: 552: 545: 530: 520: 499: 490:Bibliography 476: 467: 458: 449: 441: 436: 427: 419: 415: 410: 394: 389: 369: 364: 351: 324: 312: 299: 293:Lady of the 292: 258: 254: 240: 137: 133: 129: 128: 47: 27: 247:Ramesses XI 222:New Kingdom 211:hieroglyphs 111:Ramesses XI 61:c. 1064 BCE 567:Categories 513:, 200-201. 356:References 273:Pinedjem I 100:Pinedjem I 295:Two Lands 289:cartouche 82:possibly 52:papyrus. 333:cache ( 315:Smendes 263:of Amun 243:pharaoh 207:Nodjmet 162:Herihor 148:-early 140:was an 134:Nedjmet 130:Nodjmet 88:Herihor 86:, then 22:Nodjmet 537:  509:  401:  281:Karnak 251:Piankh 158:Thebes 138:Notmit 118:Mother 107:Father 84:Piankh 79:Spouse 66:Burial 347:Hrere 335:TT320 327:mummy 321:Mummy 285:queen 261:Harem 136:, or 122:Hrere 95:Issue 72:TT320 33:Egypt 535:ISBN 507:ISBN 399:ISBN 325:Her 298:and 257:and 168:Life 150:21st 146:20th 58:Died 521:ZAS 370:ZAS 279:at 218:Era 209:in 156:at 31:of 569:: 529:, 498:, 377:^ 302:. 245:, 220:: 164:. 160:, 132:, 541:. 265:. 113:?

Index

Queen consort
Egypt

Book of the Dead
TT320
Piankh
Herihor
Issue
Pinedjem I
Ramesses XI
Hrere
ancient Egyptian
20th
21st
High Priest of Amun
Thebes
Herihor
hieroglyphs
Era
New Kingdom
pharaoh
Ramesses XI
Piankh
Harem
High Priest of Amun/Pharaoh
Pinedjem I
Temple of Amun
Karnak
queen
cartouche

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