Satsobek

Satsobek in hieroglyphs
Era: New Kingdom (1550–1069 BC)

Satsobek (also Sitsobek or Zatsobek; Daughter of Sobek) was an

. Her husband remains unknown. Her name is written Sasobek, without the female t ending in Sat (daughter). This might be a simple mistake or short writing, but it is also possible that she used a male name Sasobek - (Son of Sobek). Male names for women are common in this period.

References

• Wolfram Grajetzki: Ancient Egyptian Queens, London 2005, p. 42
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• Kim Ryholt: The Political Situation in Egypt during the Second Intermediate Period c.1800-1550 B.C. by Museum Tuscalanum Press, p. 36, fig. 5 (image of scarab), 39-40 (discussion of dating)
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