Henutwati

Henutwati or Ta-Henutwati was an ancient Egyptian queen of the Twentieth Dynasty; the Great Royal Wife of Ramesses V.[1]

Henutwati
Queen consort of Egypt
Burial
unknown
SpousePharaoh Ramesses V
Full name
Ta-Henutwati
Dynasty20th Dynasty of Egypt


Henutwati
in hieroglyphs

Henutwati's estate is mentioned in the Wilbour Papyrus, a document dated to the reign of Ramesses V. Based on this document, Henutwati is thought to be a wife of this King, but it is possible she dates to an earlier period.

Wolfram Grajetzki gives the hieroglyphs as transcribed from hieratic as follows:[2]






Sources

  1. Aidan Dodson & Dyan Hilton, The Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt, (London: Thames & Hudson, 2004) ISBN 0-500-05128-3, pp.192
  2. Grajetski Ancient Egyptian Queens: a hieroglyphic dictionary Golden House Publications


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