Shepenupet II

Shepenupet II
Divine Adoratrice of Amun
God's Wife of Amun
Head of Shepenupet II from Alexandria National Museum, Egypt
Egyptian name
Prenomen



Henutneferumut Irietre
ẖnwt-nfrw-Mwt Jrt-Rˁ
Nomen




Shepenupet
šp-(n)-Wpt
Tenurec. 700–650 BC
PredecessorAmenirdis I
SuccessorAmenirdis II (as Divine Adoratrice)
Nitocris I (as God's Wife)
Dynasty25th Dynasty
BurialMedinet Habu
FatherPiye

Shepenupet II (alt. Shepenwepet II, prenomen: Henutneferumut Irietre) was an ancient Egyptian princess of the 25th Dynasty who served as the high priestess, the Divine Adoratrice of Amun, from around 700 BC to 650 BC. She was the daughter of the first Kushite pharaoh Piye and sister of Piye's successors, Shabaka and Taharqa.