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AHMOSE Egyptian queen, wife of Thutmose I, mother of Queen Hatshepsut
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Hatshepsut Mackenzie Thutmose Ahmose
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Ahmes, the Egyptian Queen: A Regal Legacy of Love and Power This exquisite profile image captures the enigmatic beauty and regal presence of Ahmes, the beloved queen of Thutmose I and the revered mother of Hatshepsut, one of ancient Egypt's most renowned pharaohs. Ahmes, also known as Aahmose or Ahmose-Nefertiti, was a significant figure in Egypt's 18th Dynasty, a period marked by political stability and cultural flourishing. Ahmes's striking features are evident in this portrait, which reveals her elegant, refined features, including her elongated neck, almond-shaped eyes, and delicate nose. Her wig, adorned with the distinctive red crown of Upper Egypt, signifies her royal status and her connection to the divine. Ahmes's life was marked by love and power. She was the wife of Thutmose I, who ruled Egypt from 1504 to 1492 BC. Their union produced several children, including Hatshepsut, who would later become Egypt's fifth female pharaoh. Hatshepsut's reign, which lasted from 1479 to 1458 BC, was characterized by her successful military campaigns, ambitious building projects, and cultural achievements. Ahmes's influence extended beyond her role as a queen and mother. She was also a powerful figure in her own right, as evidenced by her depiction in temple reliefs and her inclusion in royal decrees. Her legacy can be seen in the enduring influence of her children, particularly Hatshepsut, whose reign marked a pivotal moment in Egyptian history. This image serves as a poignant reminder of the complex and fascinating lives of the women who ruled ancient Egypt and the lasting impact they had on the world.
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