Ankhesenpepi III
Ankhesenpepi III | |
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| Resting place | Pyramid in Nemtyemsaf I |
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| Era: Old Kingdom (2686–2181 BC) | ||||||||||||||
Ankhesenpepi III was an
Pepi II, who was probably her uncle. She was a daughter of Merenre Nemtyemsaf I and was named after her grandmother, Ankhesenpepi I.[1]
Her titles included: King’s Wife (hmt-niswt), King’s Daughter (z3t-niswt).[1]
Ankhesenpepi III was buried in a pyramid near that of her grandfather
Pepi I. The main part of her sarcophagus was made of sandstone and embedded in the floor of the burial chamber. The lid of the sarcophagus was made of pink granite.[2]