Queen Isis (Mother of Thutmose III)
𓊨𓏏الملكة إيزيس (والدة تحتمس الثالث)
18th Dynasty · New Kingdom · c. 1500–1450 BCE
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Details
In Egypt- Found at
- Grand Egyptian Museum
- Type
- pharaoh
Achievements
- ·Mother of Pharaoh Thutmose III, the great empire-builder of the 18th Dynasty
- ·Promoted to King's Mother after her son took the throne from Hatshepsut
- ·Honored with monumental statues at Karnak commissioned by her son
Notable monuments
Seated statue of Queen Isis dedicated by Thutmose III (Egyptian Museum / GEM)Karnak temple inscriptions naming her as King's MotherTomb (precise location uncertain — possibly KV-area)
Sourcing
Phase 0 hand-curated — pending Egyptologist review
Citations
- · Tyldesley, J. (2006). Chronicle of the Queens of Egypt.
- · Dodson, A. & Hilton, D. (2004). The Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt.
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