Mereret
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Mereret was an ancient Egyptian princess of the 12th Dynasty, likely a royal daughter associated with the reign of Pharaoh Amenemhat III.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mereret canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10692061 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mereret Context triple: [Amenemhat III, possibleMother, Mereret]
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A.
Amenirdis I
Amenirdis I was a Kushite princess of the 25th Dynasty who served as Divine Adoratrice of Amun in Thebes, wielding significant religious and political power in ancient Egypt.
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B.
Khemenu
Khemenu was an ancient Egyptian city, better known by its Greek name Hermopolis, that served as a major religious center dedicated to the god Thoth.
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C.
Neferu
Neferu is an ancient Egyptian female name borne by several royal women, including queens and princesses of the Middle and New Kingdoms.
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D.
Meresankh II
Meresankh II was an ancient Egyptian queen of the 4th Dynasty, likely a daughter of King Khufu and a consort within the royal family.
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E.
Itaweret
Itaweret was an ancient Egyptian queen of the 12th Dynasty, known as the consort of Pharaoh Senusret II and likely the mother of his heir.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mereret Target entity description: Mereret was an ancient Egyptian princess of the 12th Dynasty, likely a royal daughter associated with the reign of Pharaoh Amenemhat III.
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A.
Amenirdis I
Amenirdis I was a Kushite princess of the 25th Dynasty who served as Divine Adoratrice of Amun in Thebes, wielding significant religious and political power in ancient Egypt.
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B.
Khemenu
Khemenu was an ancient Egyptian city, better known by its Greek name Hermopolis, that served as a major religious center dedicated to the god Thoth.
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C.
Neferu
Neferu is an ancient Egyptian female name borne by several royal women, including queens and princesses of the Middle and New Kingdoms.
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D.
Meresankh II
Meresankh II was an ancient Egyptian queen of the 4th Dynasty, likely a daughter of King Khufu and a consort within the royal family.
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E.
Itaweret
Itaweret was an ancient Egyptian queen of the 12th Dynasty, known as the consort of Pharaoh Senusret II and likely the mother of his heir.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
12th Dynasty person
ⓘ
ancient Egyptian princess ⓘ royal woman of the Middle Kingdom ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Amenemhat III
ⓘ
Amenemhat III pyramid complex at Dahshur ⓘ
linked to:
Pyramid of Amenemhat III (Black Pyramid)
royal women’s tombs at Dahshur ⓘ |
| attestedIn |
funerary equipment
ⓘ
inscribed jewelry ⓘ |
| burialChamberLocation | substructure of the pyramid of Amenemhat III at Dahshur ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
Dahshur
ⓘ
linked to:
Dahshur necropolis
|
| burialSite |
pyramid complex of Amenemhat III at Dahshur
ⓘ
linked to:
Pyramid of Amenemhat III (Black Pyramid)
|
| burialType | shaft tomb ⓘ |
| collection |
Egyptian Museum, Cairo
ⓘ
linked to:
Egyptian Museum
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| country |
Ancient Egypt
ⓘ
linked to:
Pharaonic Egypt
|
| culture | ancient Egyptian ⓘ |
| discoveredBy | Jacques de Morgan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discoveredIn | 1894 ⓘ |
| dynasty |
Twelfth Dynasty of Egypt
ⓘ
linked to:
12th Dynasty of Egypt
|
| excavationSite | Dahshur necropolis ⓘ |
| father | Amenemhat III ⓘ |
| floruit | 19th century BCE ⓘ |
| hasPart |
alabaster vessels
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anklets ⓘ beadwork jewelry ⓘ cosmetic vessels ⓘ earrings ⓘ gold bracelets ⓘ gold diadem ⓘ gold jewelry set ⓘ inscribed pectorals naming Amenemhat III ⓘ necklaces ⓘ pectoral with royal name ⓘ scarab seals ⓘ silver vessels ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Middle Kingdom royal jewelry hoard
ⓘ
rich burial with jewelry ⓘ |
| languageOfName | ancient Egyptian ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | Beloved ⓘ |
| nameVariant |
Meryet
ⓘ
Meryret ⓘ |
| period | Middle Kingdom of Egypt ⓘ |
| positionHeld | princess of Egypt ⓘ |
| scriptOfName | hieroglyphs ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| socialStatus | member of the royal family of the 12th Dynasty ⓘ |
| timePeriod | reign of Amenemhat III ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mereret Description of subject: Mereret was an ancient Egyptian princess of the 12th Dynasty, likely a royal daughter associated with the reign of Pharaoh Amenemhat III.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.