Mutnedjmet

Mutnedjmet
Queen consort of Egypt
Great Royal Wife
chantress of Hathor
Mutnedjmet, detail of the double statue of pharaoh Horemheb and queen Mutnedjmet, from Karnak, Museo Egizio, Turin, Italy
Burial
SpousePharaoh Horemheb
Egyptian name
G15
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M29tAa29B1
Dynasty18th Dynasty
Fatherpossibly Ay
Motherpossibly Tey
ReligionAncient Egyptian religion
Scarab attributed of Mutnodjmet prior to becoming queen. Brooklyn Museum, acc. no. 37.715E[1]

Mutnedjmet, also spelled Mutnodjmet, Mutnedjemet, etc. (Ancient Egyptian: mw.t-nḏm.t),[2] was an ancient Egyptian queen, the Great Royal Wife of Horemheb, the last ruler of the 18th Dynasty. The name, Mutnedjmet, translates as: "The sweet Mut" or "Mut is sweet." She was the second wife of Horemheb after Amenia who died before Horemheb became pharaoh.

  1. ^ Scarab of the Lady Mutnodjmet. Brooklyn Museum
  2. ^ Ranke, Hermann (1935). Die Ägyptischen Personennamen, Bd. 1: Verzeichnis der Namen (PDF). Glückstadt: J.J. Augustin. p. 148. Retrieved 11 October 2020.

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