Tyti
Egyptian · mortal · new kingdom · Recorded classification
Royal Wife of Ramesses III; mother of Ramesses IV per the 2010 JEA reading by Collier-Dodson-Hamernik of the tomb-robbery papyrus BM EA 10052. Held titles "King's Daughter," "King's Sister," "King's Wife," and "King's Mother" — the sister-wife convention is canonical Ramesside. Buried in QV52 in the Valley of the Queens. Mortal class — Egyptian queens are not divinized in the surviving textual record. Alive at 1172 BCE.
Children
Relations
- spouse: Ramesses IIIPapyrus BM EA 10052; QV52 (primary)
- mother of: Ramesses IVMedinet Habu procession; QV52 (primary)
Sources
- existence: QV52 tomb in the Valley of the Queens; Papyrus BM EA 10052 (tomb-robbery papyri); Anthony Harris transcripts (primary)
- parentage-of-Ramesses-IV: Collier-Dodson-Hamernik, "P. BM 10052, Anthony Harris and Queen Tyti," Journal of Egyptian Archaeology 96 (2010): 242-247 (secondary)