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Kemsit fue una reina consorte del Antiguo Egipto, esposa de faraón Mentuhotep II de la XI Dinastía. Su tumba (TT308) y la pequeña capilla decorada fue encontrada en el templo del complejo funerario de su marido en Deir el-Bahari, detrás del edificio principal, junto con las tumbas de otras cinco damas, Ashayet, Henhenet, Kawit, Sadeh y ...
Kemsit was an ancient Egyptian queen consort, the wife of pharaoh Mentuhotep II of the 11th Dynasty. Her tomb and small decorated chapel were found in her husband's Deir el-Bahari temple complex, behind the main building, along with the tombs of five other ladies, Ashayet, Henhenet, Kawit, Sadeh and Mayet.
Kemsit was an ancient Egyptian queen consort and the wife of Pharaoh Mentuhotep II of the 11th Dynasty. Her titles included “King’s Beloved Wife” (ḥmt-nỉswt mrỉỉ.t=f), “King’s Ornament” (ẖkr.t-nỉswt), “King’s Sole Ornament” (ẖkr.t-nỉswt wˁtỉ.t), and “Priestess of Hathor”.
(siglo XXI a.C.). Concubina real en la Dinastía XI egipcia. Aunque Kemsit es descrita como concubina real, parece haber disfrutado de una posición de honor en el entorno del rey Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II, aunque no llegó a alcanzar el rango de una de sus reinas.
Limestone relief fragment of the Royal Favourite Kemsit: Kemsit sits on a wide, low-backed chair holding a vase of scented ointment to her nose. In front of her was the smaller figure of a male servant, of which only his hand remains, holding a small cup that is receiving the stream of liquid he was pouring into it with his other hand.
Relief of Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II and Queen Kemsit. This object is not part of The Met collection. It was in the Museum for a special exhibition and has been returned to the lender. The decoration on the sides of the queens’ shrines was rendered in sunk relief.
Kemsit sits on a wide, low-backed chair holding a vase of scented ointment to her nose. In front of her was the smaller figure of a male servant, of which only his hand remains, holding a small cup that is receiving the stream of liquid he was pouring into it with his other hand.
