Sesheshet
Sign in to saveAlso known as Sesh, Seshseshet
Sesheshet, occasionally known as Sesh, was the mother of King Teti, the first and founding king of the Sixth Dynasty of Ancient Egypt. She was instrumental in enabling her son to gain the throne and reconciling two warring factions of the royal family.
Key facts
- Person.name
- SesheshetSš sš.t
- Person.burial_place
- Saqqara, Egypt
- Person.children
- Teti
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
Show 1 more fact
- date of birth
- 2500-00-00
Sources (2)
via Wikidata · CC0
~4 min read
Article
4 sectionsContents
- Family
- Pyramid discovery
- References
- External links
Sesheshet, occasionally known as Sesh, was the mother of King Teti, the first and founding king of the Sixth Dynasty of Ancient Egypt. She was instrumental in enabling her son to gain the throne and reconciling two warring factions of the royal family.
In 2008, archeologists discovered what is believed to have been her pyramid.
Connections
Egypt
Country
Ancient Egypt
Entity
International Standard Book Number
Entity
pharaoh
Entity
mummy
Entity
Egyptian hieroglyphs
Entity
Egyptian pyramids
Entity
Old Kingdom of Egypt
Entity
National Geographic
Entity
Saqqara
Entity
Pyramid of Djoser
Entity
Fifth Dynasty of Egypt
Entity
Sixth Dynasty of Egypt
Entity
Unas
Entity
Teti
Entity
Pepi I Meryre
Entity
Zahi Hawass
Entity
sistrum
Entity
Ebers Papyrus
Entity
royal family
Entity