Thutmose
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Thutmose is an Anglicization of the Egyptian name dhwty-ms, usually translated as "Born of the god Thoth
". It may refer to several individuals from the 18th Dynasty:
Thoth
Thoth was considered one of the more important deities of the Egyptian pantheon. In art, he was often depicted as a man with the head of an ibis or a baboon, animals sacred to him. His feminine counterpart was Seshat...
". It may refer to several individuals from the 18th Dynasty:
- Thutmose IThutmose IThutmose I was the third Pharaoh of the 18th dynasty of Egypt. He was given the throne after the death of the previous king Amenhotep I. During his reign, he campaigned deep into the Levant and Nubia, pushing the borders of Egypt further than ever before...
, (ca. 1506 to 1493 BC) third pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty - Thutmose IIThutmose IIThutmose II was the fourth Pharaoh of the Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt. He built some minor monuments and initiated at least two minor campaigns but did little else during his rule and was probably strongly influenced by his wife, Hatshepsut...
(fl.FloruitFloruit , abbreviated fl. , is a Latin verb meaning "flourished", denoting the period of time during which something was active...
1493 - 1479 BC), fourth pharaoh - Thutmose IIIThutmose IIIThutmose III was the sixth Pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty. During the first twenty-two years of Thutmose's reign he was co-regent with his stepmother, Hatshepsut, who was named the pharaoh...
, sixth pharaoh - Thutmose IVThutmose IVThutmose IV was the 8th Pharaoh of the 18th dynasty of Egypt, who ruled in approximately the 14th century BC...
, eighth pharaoh - Crown Prince Thutmose, the elder brother of Pharaoh Akhenaten
- Thutmose (sculptor)Thutmose (sculptor)"The King's Favourite and Master of Works, the Sculptor Thutmose" , flourished 1350 BC, is thought to have been the official court sculptor of the Egyptian Pharaoh Akhenaten in the latter part of his reign...
, Akhenaten's court sculptor at Amarna, to whom is attributed the famous Berlin bust of Nefertiti