Ahaneith
Ancient Egyptian royal lady
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Ahaneith was an ancient Egyptian woman, who lived during the First Dynasty of Egypt. She was named after the goddess Neith.
Ahaneith | |
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| Resting place | Umm el-Qa'ab |
| Occupation | Queen of Egypt (?) |
| Spouse | Djet (?) |
The First Dynasty pharaoh Djet was buried in tomb Z in Umm el-Qa'ab and there is a stele bearing Ahaneith's name in that tomb.[1] The stele is named UC 14268.[2] Whether Ahaneith was the wife of the king, a royal official or a relative of the king, is not known.
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