Definition of Chantress. Meaning of Chantress. Synonyms of Chantress

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Definition of Chantress

Chantress
Chantress Chant"ress, n. [Cf. OF. chanteresse.] A female chanter or singer. --Milton.

Meaning of Chantress from wikipedia

- In Christianity, the cantor, female chantress, sometimes called the precentor or the protopsaltes (Gr****: πρωτοψάλτης, lit. 'first singer'; from Gr****:...
- for the burial of the priestess Nehmes Bastet, who held the office of "chantress" at the temple of Karnak. The tomb is located on the pathway to KV34 (tomb...
- II, who followed him as High Priest. Henuttawy C, wife of Smendes II, Chantress of Amun. She is mentioned on the 10th pylon of the Karnak temple. She...
- Herwebenkhet, also known as Heroubekht, Herouben, Harweben, and Herytuben, was chantress of Amun and a daughter of the high priest and de facto ruler of Upper...
- rule. His children by Isetemkheb D were: Psusennes II Herwebenkhet, a Chantress of Amun; buried at Bab el-Gasus (?) Henuttawy, God's Wife of Amun By Neskhons...
- Katebet was an Ancient Egyptian priestess who held the office of "Chantress of Amun". Katebet's coffin and mummy were found in Thebes, Egypt. They are...
- Nehemes-Bastet was an Ancient Egyptian priestess who held the office of "chantress"; she was the daughter of the high priest of Amun. She lived during the...
- mother of Psusennes I (20th − 21st Dynasty) Henuttawy B, princess and chantress of Amun, daughter of Pinedjem I (21st Dynasty) Henuttawy C, probably daughter...
- had at least a daughter, Isetemkheb E. She holds many titles such as Chantress of Amun, Mistress of the House, Chief of the Harim of Amun, Flautist of...
- mummies". Little to nothing is known about her life. She was a priestess and chantress in the temple of Amun at Thebes, and after her death her body was embalmed...