Ramose

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Ramose
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Lamenting Women, from the tomb (TT55) of Ramose, c. 1411-1375 BCE

Ramose was an ancient Egyptian name, meaning "Born of Ra". Variants of the name include Ramesses (Ramessu) and Paramessu; these various spellings could be used to refer to the same person.[1]

Notable bearers of the name include:

References

  1. Cruz-Uribe, Eugene (July 1978). "The Father of Rameses I: 0I 11456". Journal of Near Eastern Studies. 37 (3): 237–244. doi:10.1086/372654.

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