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Kemsit was an
ancient Egyptian queen consort, the wife of
pharaoh Mentuhotep II of the 11th Dynasty. Her tomb (TT308) and
small decorated chapel were found...
- building,
along with the
tombs of five
other ladies, Ashayet, Henhenet,
Kemsit,
Sadeh and Mayet. She and
three other women of the six bore
queenly titles...
- XI
Neferu I
Neferukayet Iah Tem
Neferu II
Ashayet Henhenet Sadeh Kawit Kemsit XII
Neferitatjenen Neferu III
Keminub Senet Khenemetneferhedjet I Nofret...
- Naville
uncovered her
sarcophagus in 1907. Sadeh, Ashayet,
Henhenet and
Kemsit were all Mentuhotep II's
secondary wives. They bore the
title of ḥmt-nswt...
- XI
Neferu I
Neferukayet Iah Tem
Neferu II
Ashayet Henhenet Sadeh Kawit Kemsit XII
Neferitatjenen Neferu III
Keminub Senet Khenemetneferhedjet I Nofret...
- main building,
along with the
tombs of five
other ladies, Ashayet, Kawit,
Kemsit,
Sadeh and Mayet. Most of them were
priestesses of Hathor, so it is possible...
- Five of
these burials belonged to
royal women (Ashait, Henhenet, Kawit,
Kemsit and Sadeh) with the
title king's wife. The
burial of
Mayet was the sixth...
- into the
Egyptian monarchy.
Pharaoh Mentuhotep II and his
queen consort,
Kemsit, are said to have been of
Nubian origin, due to his
appointment of Nubian...
- of four
other women in
their twenties and a
young girl, Henhenet, Kawit,
Kemsit,
Sadeh and Mayet. However, it is
likely that
there were
three other additional...
- XI
Neferu I
Neferukayet Iah Tem
Neferu II
Ashayet Henhenet Sadeh Kawit Kemsit XII
Neferitatjenen Neferu III
Keminub Senet Khenemetneferhedjet I Nofret...