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title: Ring of Ahhotep
author: Juan R. Lazaro
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6400/ring-of-ahhotep/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0)
updated: 2024-12-12
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# Ring of Ahhotep
_Authored by Juan R. Lazaro_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/6400.jpg)
## Image Caption
[Gold](https://www.worldhistory.org/gold/) ring of Ahhotep (c. 1570-1530 BCE), mother of [Egyptian](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Egyptian/) [pharaoh](https://www.worldhistory.org/pharaoh/) Ahmose I, who held the title of [God's Wife of Amun](https://www.worldhistory.org/God's_Wife_of_Amun/).
Louvre Museum, [Paris](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/paris/).
## Cite This Work
### APA
Lazaro, J. R. (2017, March 03). Ring of Ahhotep. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Lazaro, Juan R.. "Ring of Ahhotep." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 03, 2017. .
### MLA
Lazaro, Juan R.. "Ring of Ahhotep." *World History Encyclopedia*, 03 Mar 2017, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ahhotep.jpg) by [**Juan R. Lazaro**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ahhotep.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 03 March 2017. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0deed.en). This license lets others distribute, remix, tweak, and build upon your work, even commercially, as long as they credit you for the original creation. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.