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Nitocris II

Nitocris II
High Priestess of Amun in Thebes
Divine Adoratrice of Amun?
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High Priestess of Amun, Nitocris
Dynasty26th Dynasty
PharaohAmasis II, Psamtik III
FatherAmasis II

Nitocris II (or Nitokris II,[1] Nitocris B,[2] Egyptian: Nt-jqrt, Nitiqret) was an ancient Egyptian princess and priestess during the reign of pharaoh Amasis II of the 26th Dynasty.

  1. ^ a b Dodson, Aidan (2002). "The problem of Amenirdis II and the heirs of the office of God's Wife of Amun during the Twenty-sixth Dynasty". Journal of Egyptian Archaeology. 88: 179–186. doi:10.1177/030751330208800112. S2CID 190737173. pp. 179; 186
  2. ^ Kitchen, Kenneth A. (1996). The Third Intermediate Period in Egypt (1100–650 BC). Warminster: Aris & Phillips Limited. p. 608. ISBN 0-85668-298-5. § 365 n. 951; table 13A

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