- Ahmose Inhapy
Ahmose-Inhapy or Ahmose-Inhapi was a princess and queen of the late
seventeenth dynasty of Egypt . She was a daughter of PharaohTao I the Elder and was sister to PharaohTao II the Brave , and queens Ahhotep andSitdjehuti . She was married to her (half-)brother and bore him a daughter,Ahmose-Henuttamehu .She was mentioned in a copy of the "
Book of the Dead " owned by her daughter, and in the tomb of Amenemhat (TT53). A tomb was made for Inhapy in Thebes; her mummy was later reburied inDB320 where it was discovered in1881 and is now in theEgyptian Museum inCairo .The mummy was found in the outer coffin of Lady Rai, the nurse of Inhapi's niece Queen
Ahmose-Nefertari . It was unwrapped byGaston Maspero onJune 26 ,1886 and was later examined byGrafton Elliot Smith who described Inhapi as a strong-built, dark-skinned woman with a strong resemblance to her brother.Her titles were: "King's Wife; King's Daughter."
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* [http://members.tripod.com/anubis4_2000/17A.htm#Ahmose-Inhapi The mummy of Ahmose-Inhapy]
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