PHARAOH.SE
The third pharaoh of the Twenty-First Dynasty
Prenomen: Aakheperra
Accession 1047 BC
End of reign 1001 BC
Duration 46 years
Psusennes is the ancient Greek transcription of his original name Pasibkhanu or Pasebakhaenniut. His tomb in Tanis was discovered completely intact in 1940, but the damp climate of Lower Egypt had destroyed almost everything but metal objects.
Titulary & Hieroglyphs
Sources of antiquity
| Author | Greek | Transcription | Reign |
|---|---|---|---|
| Africanus xxi, 2 | Ψουσεννης | Psusennes | 46 years |
| Eusebius xxi, 2 | Ψουσεννης | Psusennes | 41 years |
| Jerome | Psusennes | 41 years |
References
- Gauthier, H. Le livre des rois d'Égypte. MIFAO 19 (1913): pp. 289–291
- Beckerath, J., 1999. “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2 ed., MÄS 49 (1999): pp. 178–179
- Leprohon, R. J., 2013. The Great Name: Ancient Egyptian Royal Titulary. pp. 139–140