Tisethor
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Tisethor was a Princess
of ancient Egypt
, a daughter of Princess Kekheretnebti
and granddaughter of the King Djedkare Isesi
. Her father is not know. She was a niece of Neserkauhor
, Meret-Isesi
and Isesi-ankh
. She barely reached the age of puberty when she died. She was buried in the mastaba
of her mother.
Princess
Princess is the feminine form of prince . Most often, the term has been used for the consort of a prince, or his daughters....
of ancient Egypt
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egypt was an ancient civilization of Northeastern Africa, concentrated along the lower reaches of the Nile River in what is now the modern country of Egypt. Egyptian civilization coalesced around 3150 BC with the political unification of Upper and Lower Egypt under the first pharaoh...
, a daughter of Princess Kekheretnebti
Kekheretnebti
Kekheretnebti or Khekeretnebty was a Princess of Egypt, who lived during the Fifth Dynasty. Her father was Pharaoh Djedkare Isesi.Kekheretnebti was buried in a mastaba in the royal necropolis at Abusir, south-east of the mortuary temple of Niuserre. Her skeletal remains show that she was a slender...
and granddaughter of the King Djedkare Isesi
Djedkare Isesi
Djedkare Isesi in Greek known as Tancheres from Manetho's Aegyptiaca, was a Pharaoh of Egypt during the Fifth dynasty. He is assigned a reign of twenty-eight years by the Turin Canon although some Egyptologists believe this is an error and should rather be thirty-eight years...
. Her father is not know. She was a niece of Neserkauhor
Neserkauhor
- Biography :Neserkauhor was a son of Djedkare Isesi. We do not know who his mother was. Neserkauhor was buried in Abusir. His tomb seems to date to a slightly later date than that of his sister Kekheretnebti and the nobleman Idu. When Neserkauhor's mastaba was excavated in the 1980s a large number...
, Meret-Isesi
Meret-Isesi
Meret-Isesi was a Princess of Egypt, and she lived during 5th dynasty. Her father was Pharaoh Djedkare. Meret-Isesi appears as a King's daughter of his body in a relief which likely comes from Abusir....
and Isesi-ankh
Isesi-ankh
Isesi-ankh was an Egyptian prince of the Fifth Dynasty. His name means "Isesi lives".-Biography:Isesi-ankh was a son of the King Djedkare Isesi. It is not known who his mother was, but she was possibly Meresankh IV. His titles were King's Son, Overseer of all the works of the King, and Overseer of...
. She barely reached the age of puberty when she died. She was buried in the mastaba
Mastaba
A mastaba, or "pr-djt" , is a type of ancient Egyptian tomb in the form of a flat-roofed, rectangular structure with outward sloping sides that marked the burial site of many eminent Egyptians of Egypt's ancient period...
of her mother.