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Aat (queen)
Aat (“The Great One”) was a queen of the ancient Egyptian 12th Dynasty. Of all the wives of Amenemhat III, only her name is known to modern archaeology with any certainty., p.96 Tomb Aat was buried at Dahshur, under her husband's pyramid, along with another queen whose name is lost.Dodson & Hilton, p. 99 Her burial chamber is under the south side of the pyramid. The box with the canopic jars was put in a niche above the entrance. Although the tomb was robbed in antiquity, archaeologists found her sarcophagus, a false door and an offering table along with a few pieces of burial equipment, such as seven alabaster bowls in the form of ducks, two mace heads, pieces of jewelry and one of the canopic jars. Among the burial items of the other queen buried in the adjoining chamber were obsidian and alabaster bowls, granite and alabaster mace heads and some jewels, along with the pieces of a small stone shrine. Aat was about 35 years old at her death, the other queen was about 25. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aat False Door
AAT or Aat may refer to: Aviation * Asia Airfreight Terminal, Hong Kong International Airport * Altay Airport, Xinjiang, China * Location identifier for Alturas Municipal Airport, California, United States Biochemistry * Alpha 1-antitrypsin, also α1-antitrypsin (A1AT), a glycoprotein * Aspartate transaminase, or Aspartate Aminotransferase, an enzyme * AAT, a codon for the amino acid Asparagine Places * Achanalt railway station * Ath, Belgium (Dutch: ) * Australian Antarctic Territory * AutoAlliance Thailand, a joint venture automobile manufacturing plant Science * Anglo-Australian Telescope * Animal-assisted therapy * Aquatic Ape Theory, a theory in human evolution * Ancient Astronauts; or Ancient Astronaut Theory Technology * Apple Advanced Typography, a font rendering technology Other uses * Aat (queen), an ancient Egyptian queen consort of the 12th dynasty * Administrative Appeals Tribunal, in Australia * And Another Thing (other) * Art & Architecture Thes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
