Tentamun (18th dynasty)
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Tentamun was an ancient Egyptian princess of the Eighteenth Dynasty during the New Kingdom. She was a daughter of Thutmose IV.[1]
Tentamun died in the same year as her father. She was buried in the Valley of the Kings in tomb KV43 together with her father and with a brother called Amenemhat.[2] A fragment of a canopic jar belonging to Tentamun was found in the tomb. The fragment is now in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo.[1]
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- 15th-century BC Egyptian women
- 14th-century BC Egyptian women
- Princesses of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt
- Children of Thutmose IV