Ahmose (princess)

Ahmose (princess)

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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