Osorkon II — Pendant bearing the cartouche of Osorkon II Pharaoh of Egypt Reign 872–837 BC … Wikipedia
Karomana — Variants Karoma, Kamama. The name of several queens and princesses of Dynasty 22 and Dynasty 23, the first of which was the wife of Sheshonq I and mother of his heir, Osorkon I. Asecond was the wife of Osorkon II. Another queen, Karomama, was… … Ancient Egypt
List of Egyptians — The following is a list of notable Egyptians: Contents 1 Film, television, and radio 1.1 Actors 1.2 Actresses 1.3 Female models … Wikipedia
Osorkon — 1. (fl. 850–785 BC) The name of a high priest of Amun, son of Takelot II and Queen Karomama. He was installed in office by his father but faced opposition from the Thebans and was involved in a series of campaigns to claim his position. He… … Ancient Egypt
Osorkon I — (reigned c. 924–889 BC) Throne name Sekhemkheperre setepenre. Epithet meryamun. Son of Sheshonq I of Dynasty 22 and Queen Karomama. He established a major fortress at PerSekhemkheperre. He is attested in close relations with the port of Byblos … Ancient Egypt
Osorkon III — (reigned c. 777–749 BC) Throne name Usimaatre setepenamun. Epithet siese. Ruler of Dynasty 23. Son of Queen Karomama. He is attested mainly by monuments in Thebes and Middle Egypt. He installed his son, Takelot III, as high priest of Amun in… … Ancient Egypt
art and architecture, Egyptian — Introduction the ancient architectural monuments, sculptures, paintings, and decorative crafts produced mainly during the dynastic periods of the first three millennia BC in the Nile valley regions of Egypt and Nubia. The course of art in… … Universalium
God's Wife of Amun — (Egyptian: unicode|ḥm.t nṯr n ỉmn ) was the highest ranking priestess of the Amun cult, an important Ancient Egyptian religious institution centered in Thebes during the second millennium BCE (circa 2160 BC). At times it was the most important… … Wikipedia
Osorkon III — Pharaoh of Egypt Reign 28 years, 23rd Dynasty Predecessor Shoshenq VI Successor Takelot III … Wikipedia
Ordination of women — Main article: Ordination Ordination in general religious usage is the process by which a person is consecrated (set apart for the administration of various religious rites). The ordination of women is a regular practice among some major religious … Wikipedia
