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  • Name Sitiah  
    Gender Female 
    Name Satiah 
    Death Yes, date unknown 
    Notes 
    • «b»http://fabpedigree.com/s035/f000137.htm


      «/b»(his 1st wife)

      «b»
      http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satiah«/b»



      «b»Satiah«/b» (also, «i»Sitiah, Sitioh;«/i» "Daughter of the Moon") was an «u»Ancient Egyptian «/u» queen, the «u»Great Royal Wife «/u» of «u»Thutmose III [1]«/u».

      Her mother was the royal nurse «u»Ipu [2]«/u». It is possible that her father was the important official «u»Ahmose Pen-Nekhebet [3]«/u». Satiah died during her husband's reign and Thutmose's next Great Royal Wife was «u»Merytre-Hatshepsut «/u». No children of Satiah are known, though there is a possibility that Prince «u»Amenemhat «/u» \endash Thutmose's eldest son, who died before his father \endash was her son«u»[4]«/u».

      Satiah's titles include: King's Wife (hmt-nisw), Great King's Wife (hmt-niswt-wrt) and God's Wife (hmt-ntr).«u»[5]
      «/u»
      «b»Satiah is attested in:«/b»

      «tab»«u»Abydos «/u»: The text on an offering table mentions her mother, the "nurse of the god" Ipu. The offering table was dedicated by the lector priest Therikiti. «u»[6]«/u».
      «tab»Abydos: Bronze votive axe-head(?) (now in the Cairo Museum). The axe-head is inscribed with the name of Queen Sitiah «u»[7]«/u».
      «tab»Temple of Monthu (Tod): Statue of Queen Sitiah dedicated by Tuthmosis III after her death (now in the Cairo Museum) «u»[8]«/u».
      «tab»Pillar in the tomb of Tuthmosis III («u»KV34 «/u»). Queen Sitiah is depicted behind Queen Merytre and Tuthmosis III. Behind Queen Sitiah we see the King's Wife «u»Nebtu «/u» and the King's Daughter Nefertari. «u»[9]«/u»
      «tab»Relief from «u»Karnak «/u». Satiah is depicted before Tuthmosis III. «u»[10]«/u»
      «tab»A stela in the Cairo Museum. The stela shows Queen Satiah standing behind Tuthmosis III. «u»[11]«/u»
      «b»References
      «u»1. ^«/u»«/b» Aidan Dodson & Dyan Hilton: The Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt. Thames & Hudson, 2004, «u»ISBN 0-500-05128-3 «/u», p.140
      «u»«b»2. ^«/u»«/b» Dodson & Hilton, p.140
      «u»«b»3. ^«/u»«/b» «u»Anneke Bart: The New Kingdom Tombs of El Kab / Nekhen <http://euler.slu.edu/Dept/Faculty/bart/egyptianhtml/tombs/Tombs%20of%20El%20KAb.htm>«/u»
      «u»«b»4. ^«/u»«/b» Dodson & Hilton, pp.132-133,137,140
      «u»«b»5. ^«/u»«/b» Grajetski «i»Ancient Egyptian Queens: a hieroglyphic dictionary«/i» Golden House Publications. p.53
      «u»«b»6. ^«/u»«/b» Porter and Moss «i»Topographical Bibliography; Volume V Upper Egypt«/i» Griffith Institute. p.52
      «u»«b»7. ^«/u»«/b» Porter and Moss «i»Topographical Bibliography; Volume V Upper Egypt«/i» Griffith Institute. p.49
      «u»«b»8. ^«/u»«/b» Porter and Moss «i»Topographical Bibliography; Volume V Upper Egypt«/i» Griffith Institute. p.169
      «u»«b»9. ^«/u»«/b» A. Bart «i»Queen Sitiah website«/i» «u»[1] <http://euler.slu.edu/Dept/Faculty/bart/egyptianhtml/kings%20and%20Queens/Queen_Sitiah.html>«/u»
      «u»«b»10 ^«/u»«/b» A. Bart «i»Queen Sitiah website«/i» «u»[2] <http://euler.slu.edu/Dept/Faculty/bart/egyptianhtml/kings%20and%20Queens/Queen_Sitiah.html>«/u»
      «u»«b»11 ^«/u»«/b» A. Bart «i»Queen Sitiah website«u»«/i»[3] <http://euler.slu.edu/Dept/Faculty/bart/egyptianhtml/kings%20and%20Queens/Queen_Sitiah.html>«/u»
    Person ID I61690  Glenn Cook Family
    Last Modified 19 Jun 2013 

    Mother Ipu (nurse)   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F551617748  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Thutmose (Tuthmosis) III `the Great', PHARAOH of EGYPT   d. 1426 B.C. 
    Children 
     1. Menwi, Princess of EGYPT   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F551617747  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Jun 2013 

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