- 1322 BC) was a
queen who
lived during the 18th
Dynasty of Egypt. Born
Ankhesenpaaten (ˁnḫ.s-n-pꜣ-itn, "she
lives for the Aten"), she was the
third of six...
-
Ankhesenpaaten Tasherit (or
Ankhesenpaaten-ta-sherit, “
Ankhesenpaaten the Younger”) was an
ancient Egyptian princess of the 18th Dynasty. Ankhesenpaaten...
- co-ruler. 1336 BC:
Tutankhaten becomes Pharaoh of
Egypt and
marries Ankhesenpaaten, his half
sister and
cousin as well as a
daughter of his predecessor...
- younger"). She had
three older sisters named Meritaten, Meketaten, and
Ankhesenpaaten (later
known as Ankhesenamun), and two
younger sisters named Neferneferure...
- Nefertiti. She had an
elder sister, Meritaten, and four
younger sisters:
Ankhesenpaaten,
Neferneferuaten Tasherit,
Neferneferure and Setepenre. Tutankhaten...
-
Akhenaten and his
Great Royal Wife, Nefertiti. Her
sisters are Meketaten,
Ankhesenpaaten,
Neferneferuaten Tasherit, Neferneferure, and Setepenre.
Meritaten is...
- Aten", Akhenaten's capital. The
archaeological site is
known as Amarna.
Ankhesenpaaten: "Her life is of the Aten". Beketaten: "Handmaid of the Aten". Meritaten:...
-
daughters Meritaten and
Ankhesenpaaten. The
revised inscriptions list a Meritaten-tasherit ("junior") and an
Ankhesenpaaten-tasherit.
According to some...
-
collars to
their mother.
Ankhesenpaaten is
shown standing before Neferneferuaten Tasherit and Neferneferure.
Ankhesenpaaten is
shown wearing large earrings...
-
religion and
renaming himself Tutankhamun. His sister-wife, then
named Ankhesenpaaten,
followed him and was
renamed Ankhesenamun.
Worship of the Aten ceased...