Sithathoriunet

Also known as Sithathoryunet

Sithathoriunet () was an ancient Egyptian king's daughter (sꜣt-nsw) of the Twelfth Dynasty, during the Middle Kingdom period. She is mainly known from her burial at El Lahun in which a treasure trove of jewellery was found.

Key facts

Royalty.title: King's Daughter
Royalty.burial_place: tomb at the Pyramid of Senusret II
Royalty.father: Senusret II
Royalty.religion: Ancient Egyptian religion
Royalty.dynasty: Twelfth
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Instance of: human
Gender: female
Citizenship: Ancient Egypt
Spouse: Senusret III
Father: Senusret II
Occupation: princess
Family: Twelfth Dynasty of Egypt
Noble title: princess
Image: Tresor-dahchour-sesostris3-8.jpg

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date of death: 1900-00-00
Commons category: Sithathoryunet
date of birth: 1900-00-00
place of burial: El-Lahun

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Family
Burial
Burial goods
Gallery
References
Literature

==Family== She was possibly a daughter of king Senusret II, since her burial site was found next to his pyramid. This would make her one of five known children and one of three daughters of Senusret II, alongside Senusret III, Senusretseneb, Itakayt and Nofret.

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