Peksater | |||||
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Queen consort ofNubia andEgypt Great Royal Wife, King's Daughter, etc | |||||
Burial | Cemetery D in Abydos | ||||
Spouse | PharaohPiye | ||||
Issue | unknown | ||||
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Dynasty | 25th Dynasty of Egypt | ||||
Father | KingKashta | ||||
Mother | QueenPebatjma |
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Peksater inhieroglyphs | ||||
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Era:3rd Intermediate Period (1069–664 BC) | ||||
Peksater (Pekerslo[1]) was aNubian queen dated to theTwenty-fifth Dynasty of Egypt.[2]
Peksater was the daughter of KingKashta and QueenPebatjma. She appears with her husbandPiye in a relief in the Amun Temple at Barkal. Piye is dressed as a high priest and officiates before the barque of Amun.[3] Laming and Macadam suggest she was an adopted daughter of Pebatjma.[4]
Peksater was buried inAbydos, Egypt. Parts of a lintel, three doorjambs and a stela were found.[3][5] Here she is calledking's daughter,king's wife andgreat king's wife.[1]
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