Hetepheres II (born c. 2600 BC [1]) was a queen of ancient Egypt during the 4th Dynasty. Queen Hetepheres II may have been one of the longest-lived members of the royal family of the Fourth Dynasty of Egypt, which lasted from ca. 2723 to 2563 BC.

Queen Hetepheres II lived during the fourth dynasty (Old Kingdom) of Ancient Egypt. She was the daughter of Khufu and Queen Meritites. She was born during the reign of her grandfather, Sneferu and died at a ripe old age during the reign of Shepseskhaf. She married her brother Crown Prince Kawab, the eldest son of Khufu and heir to the throne.

Hetepheres I (fl. c. 2600 BC) was a queen of Egypt during the Fourth Dynasty of Egypt who was a wife of one king, the mother of the next king, the grandmother of two more kings, and the figure who tied together two dynasties.

Original owner of G 7110, along with Kawab (owner of G 7120). Appears with her daughter Meresankh III in G 7530-7540 (east and west walls, main room), and in pair statue MFA 30.1456 (= 27-4-963 + 27-4-964 + 27-4-965). Later married to a king, possibly Djedefre (Radjedef) according to Reisner, but Khafre is also a possibility.

Hetepheres II is the daughter of King Khufu, her daughter Meresankh III is granddaughter to Khufu and the wife of King Khafre.

Queen Hetepheres II may have been one of the longest-lived members of the royal family of the Fourth Dynasty of Egypt, which lasted from ca. 2723 to 2563 BC. She was a daughter of …

2015年8月19日 · Some scholars, such as Reisner, have argued that this text proves that Meresankh died before her mother Hetepheres II, and thus the tomb was “repurposed”—from mother Hetepheres to daughter Meresankh.

Hétep-Hérès II, fille de Khéops et de la reine Mérititès Ire, épouse successivement deux des fils de Khéops : son frère Kaouab Ier, puis son demi-frère le pharaon Djédefrê. Hétep-Hérès II est certainement un des membres de la famille royale de la IVe dynastie ayant bénéficié de la plus exceptionnelle longévité.

DW | Ancient Egypt7.8 – Queen Hetepheres IIHetepheres died early in the reign of Shepseskaf, the son and successor of Menkaure, and had thus witnessed the re...

A relief of the deceased Queen Meresankh III and her mother Hetepheres II sailing in the marshes to gather papyrus reeds for the ritual of ‘shaking the papyrus’ to induce the goddess Hathor to …