Iah (queen)
Iah
Jˁḥ | ||||||
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| Beloved King's Mother, Great Royal Wife | ||||||
Iah (left) and her son Mentuhotep II (right) at Shatt er-Rigal | ||||||
| Queen consort of South Egypt | ||||||
| Tenure | c. 2060 BC | |||||
| King | Intef III | |||||
| Spouse | Intef III | |||||
| Issue | Mentuhotep II Neferu II | |||||
| Dynasty | 11th Dynasty | |||||
| Religion | Ancient Egyptian religion | |||||
Iah (also Yah, Jah or Aah = "Moon"; fl. c. 2060 BC) was a king's mother and queen of ancient Egypt during the mid 11th Dynasty (2134–1991 BC). Daughter of a king, possibly Intef II, and mother of king Mentuhotep II, she was the queen consort of Intef III.