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    Shepenupet II (alt. Shepenwepet II, prenomen: Henutneferumut Irietre) was an ancient Egyptian princess of the 25th Dynasty who served as the high priestess...
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    fleet to Thebes and compelled the then serving God's Wife of Amun, Shepenupet II, a daughter of Piye, to adopt Nitocris as her heir to this powerful...
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    the reigns of Shabaka and Shabataka, and she adopted Piye's daughter Shepenupet II as her successor. She also held the priestly titles of Divine Adoratrice...
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    establishing the Kushite-ruled Twenty-fifth Dynasty. Piye's daughter, Shepenupet II, was also appointed Divine Adoratrice of Amun. The monarchs of Kush...
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    Just inside the enclosure, to the south, are chapels of Amenirdis I, Shepenupet II and Nitiqret, all of whom had the title of Divine Adoratrice of Amun...
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    burials as early as 1200 BCE. For example, a small box from burial of Shepenupet II was found to be decorated with gold-platinum hieroglyphics. However...
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    ancient Nubian princess Amenirdis II, daughter of the Kushite pharaoh Taharqa of the 25th Dynasty, was adopted by Shepenupet II, daughter of Piye, to become...
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    Shabaka and another male relative Shebitku. God's Wife of Amun Shepenwepet II. Installed in Thebes during the reign of her brother Taharqa. Qalhata, wife...
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    Just inside the enclosure, to the south, are chapels of Amenirdis I, Shepenupet II and Nitiqret, all of whom had the title of Divine Adoratrice of Amun...
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    El-Kurru (Sudan) Chapel of the "Black Pharaoh" Taharqa and his sister Shepenupet II in Karnak Monumental column elevated by the "Black Pharaoh" Taharqa...
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    than the Nubian Amenirdis I and the Libyan Shepenupet I, daughter of Osorkon III. The God's Wife Shepenupet II was Piye's daughter and Taharqa's sister...
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    the city of Thebes which compelled the existing God's Wife of Amun, Shepenupet II, daughter of the former Kushite Pharaoh Piye, to adopt his daughter...
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    under his rule and compel the God's Wife of Amun serving at the time, Shepenupet II, daughter of Piye, to adopt his daughter Nitocris as her chosen successor...
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    Wife of Amun, a position which at the time of Haremakhet was held by Shepenupet II and then Amenirdis I. Haremakhet is mainly known from a statue discovered...
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  • political power during the late Third Intermediate Period of Egypt when Shepenupet I, Osorkon III's daughter, was first appointed to this post at Thebes...
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    Mentuemhat and the God's Wife Shepenupet II. When Psamtik I came to the throne he negotiated a deal in year 9 where Shepenupet II adopted Psamtik's daughter...
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  • lists of ancient Egyptians: List of pharaohs List of children of Ramesses II Great Royal Wife (including list of title holders) God's Wife of Amun (including...
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    pertain to Amenirdis I and Shepenupet II based on paleographic and other evidence at Karnak rather than the Libyan Shepenupet I and the Nubian Amenirdis...
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  • jâbiriens. II. Jâbir et la science grecque. Cairo: Institut Français d'Archéologie Orientale. ISBN 9783487091150. OCLC 468740510. vol. II, p. 1, note...
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    along with a Saite form of Osiris and the Divine Adoratrice of Amun Shepenupet II; Meresamun is called "royal daughter of the lord of the Two lands, Nec[...
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    in Thebes seems to have been in the hands of Mentuemhat and his wife Shepenupet II; the latter was a Nubian princess. By 653 BC Tantamani's successor Atlanersa...
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    Chief Steward to the Divine Adoratrice, who served Amenirdis I and Shepenupet II is located. Close to the entrance to TT404 is also the entrance to the...
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  • culture Shellal Shemay Shendyt Shen ring Sheneh (pharaoh) Shenshek Shepenupet I Shepenupet II Shepseskaf Shepseskaf-ankh Shepseskare Shepset-ipet Sherden Sheretnebty...
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    unknown wife of either Piye or Taharqa, and the mother of either Shepenupet II or Amenirdis II. Morkot, Robert G., The Black Pharaohs: Egypt's Nubian Rulers...
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    de G. Davies, ‘New Details for Insertion in the Theban 1/1000 Scale Maps. II: Sheykh ‘Abd el-Qurna and Dira’ Abu’l Naga’, ASAE 25 (1925), 239–241 A. Fakhry...
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  • I Peksater Piye Abar Shebitku Arty Shepenupet II Tabakenamun Taharqa Masabat Shabaka Qalhata Atlanersa Amenirdis II Haremakhet Piankharty Isetemkheb H...
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    Amun in Thebes in line to succeed the serving Divine Adoratrice of Amun, Shepenupet I, Osorkon III's daughter. This development was "the key moment in the...
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    of both pharaohs Takelot III and Rudamun and of the God's Wife of Amun Shepenupet I Karomama is known from the Chronicle of Osorkon B at Karnak and the...
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    already extended his kingdom's influence into Thebes when he compelled Shepenupet, the serving Divine Adoratice of Amun and Takelot III's sister, to adopt...
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    208.] . Secondly, Payraudeau notes in French that "the Divine Adoratrix Shepenupet I, the last Libyan Adoratrix, was still alive during the reign of Shebitku...
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