Queen Hetepheres I | Ancient Egyptian Female Pharaohs, Famous Queens of Fourth Dynasty of Egypt from Old Kingdom of Egypt, Discover the life of the Pharaonic Queen, her historical facts, and her Egyptian Antiquities and discoveries in Ancient Egypt and more about Ancient Egypt History.
Queen Hetepheres I Facts and secrets:
Husband “Spouse’: King Sneferu.
Sons: Hetepheres, King Khufu “Egyptian Pharaohs kings“.
Biography:
- She is distinguished by her being of royal-Pharaonic origin.
- She is the daughter of King Huni, the wife of King Sneferu, the founder of the Fourth Dynasty, and the mother of King Khufu, the owner of the Great Pyramid of Giza of the The Pyramids of Giza.
- She did not rule or participate in in Ancient Egyptian Government, and she was the first lady in the royal palace..
Burial place: The royal Tomb of Queen Hetepheres I No. G 7000x in the Egyptian Tombs in the Giza Pyramids area, the most important Egypt Archaeological Sites.
Antiquities:
Alabaster vessels, a wooden box, The Queen’s Pharaonic Ancient Egyptian Coffins, gold jewelry and bracelets It indicates the development of Sculpture in Ancient Egypt, a box of Canopic jar, all royal furniture.
- Funerary Equipment belonging to Queen Hetepheres I was discovered in a well near the pyramid of King Khufu on the plateau of The Pyramids of Giza, It contained more than 20 royal necklaces made of silver “Ancient Egyptian Metallurgy” and inlaid with turquoise and lapis lazuli stones “extracted from Sinai mines,” and many jewelry and rare colored wood, It indicates the development of Industry in ancient Egypt. Fourth Dynasty of Egypt and how ancient Egypt was at that time one of the most prosperous eras in the era of the Old Kingdom in Pharaonic Egypt.
- Hetepheres One of the daughters of the main wife of King Huni, “the last king of Third Dynasty of Egypt.” The mother’s name has not been discovered yet.
- She married her brother, King Sneferu, the most famous Egyptian Pharaohs kings in history, to ensure that he assumed the throne of ancient Egypt without problems and Obtaining the Coronation of the Pharaohs.
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