Ahmose (princess)

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Ahmose
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Ahmose (“Child of the Moon”) was a princess of the seventeenth dynasty of Egypt. She was the only known daughter of Tao II the Brave by his sister-wife Sitdjehuti. She was the half-sister of Pharaoh Ahmose I.

She was buried in the tomb Qv47 in the Valley of the Queens. Her mummy is now in the Egyptian Museum in Torino.

Ahmose's titles: King's Daughter; King's Sister.

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  • Aidan Dodson & Dyan Hilton, The Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt, Thames & Hudson (2004) ISBN 0-500-05128-3, p.128
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