Karomama A

Karomama A
Queen consort of Egypt
Consort to Pharaoh Sheshonk I
Offspring Pharaoh Osorkon I
Dynasty 22nd of Egypt
Karomama[1]
in hieroglyphs

Karomama (A) (also known as Karamat) was a wife of Pharaoh Sheshonk I. Karomama was the mother of Pharaoh Osorkon I. She is only known from the stela of Pasenhor.[2] On the this stela, Karomama bears the title of God's Mother and is said to be the wife of Sheshonk I and the mother of Osorkon I.[3]

References

  1. ^ Tyldesley, Joyce. Chronicle of the Queens of Egypt. Thames & Hudson. 2006. ISBN 0-500-05145-3
  2. ^ Dodson, Aidan and Hilton, Dyan. The Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt. Thames & Hudson. 2004. ISBN 0-500-05128-3
  3. ^ Kitchen, Kenneth A. The Third Intermediate Period in Egypt, 1100-650 B.C. (Book & Supplement) Aris & Phillips. 1986 ISBN 978-0856682988