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Peksater

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Burial
  
Cemetery D in Abydos

Issue
  
unknown

Mother
  
Queen Pebatjma

Cousins
  
Abar, Tabiry

Spouse
  
Pharaoh Piye

Father
  
King Kashta

Parents
  
Kashta, Pebatjma

Uncle
  
Alara of Nubia

Peksater

House
  
Twenty-fifth Dynasty of Egypt

Similar
  
Piye, Pebatjma, Kashta, Khensa, Tabekenamun

Peksater (Pekerslo) was a Nubian queen dated to the Twenty-fifth Dynasty of Egypt.

Biography

Peksater was the daughter of King Kashta and Queen Pebatjma. She appears with her husband Piye in a relief in the Amun Temple at Barkal. Piye is dressed as a high priest and officiates before the barque of Amun. Laming and Macadam suggest she was an adopted daughter of Pebatjma.

Peksater was buried in Abydos, Egypt. Parts of a lintel, three doorjambs and a stela were found. Here she is called king's daughter, king's wife and great king's wife.

References

Peksater Wikipedia


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