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Theban war of reunification
The Theban war of reunification was the series of campaigns by which Mentuhotep II of Thebes defeated the Herakleopolitan kingdom and reunited Egypt after the First Intermediate Period.
Theft of the golden sarcophagus of Alexander
The theft of the golden sarcophagus of Alexander was Ptolemy X's removal of Alexander the Great's gold coffin from his Alexandria tomb in about 89 BC.
Theodorus, son of Seleucus
Theodorus, son of Seleucus, was a Ptolemaic official who served as governor, admiral, and chief priest of Cyprus, flourishing between about 142 and 118 BC under Ptolemy VIII.
Theodotus of Chios
Theodotus of Chios (Theodotos of Chios) was a Greek rhetorician who taught Ptolemy XIII and in 48 BC first proposed the murder of Pompey, fleeing to Egypt after Pharsalus.
Theoi Soteres
The Theoi Soteres (Θεοὶ Σωτῆρες, Saviour Gods) were Ptolemy I and Berenike I, deified by their son Ptolemy II as the first couple of the Ptolemaic dynastic cult.
Theoxena of Egypt
Theoxena (Greek Θέοξενα) was a Syracusan royal woman of the early 3rd century BC, daughter of King Agathocles of Syracuse, banished by Ptolemy II to the Thebaid.
Theoxena of Syracuse
Theoxena of Syracuse (Greek Θεοξένα) was a Macedonian noblewoman, probably a daughter of Berenice I and stepdaughter of Ptolemy I, who married Agathocles, ruler of Syracuse, around 300 BC.
Thinite Confederacy
The Thinite Confederacy, also called Thinnite Confederacy, is a modern reconstruction of a hypothesized late Predynastic polity centered on Thinis in Upper Egypt during Naqada III.
Third Dynasty of Egypt
The Third Dynasty of Egypt, also written Dynasty 3, was an early Old Kingdom royal house, c. 2687–2632 BC, whose king Djoser built the first pyramid.
Third Intermediate Period of Egypt
The Third Intermediate Period of Egypt (c. 1070-664 BC) covers Dynasties 21-25, marked by divided rule among Tanite kings, Theban priests of Amun, Libyan dynasties, and Kushite pharaohs.
Thirteenth Dynasty of Egypt
The Thirteenth Dynasty of Egypt (Dynasty 13, Dynasty XIII) was a line of kings ruling from Itjtawy, c. 1782–1650 BC, marked by many short reigns.
Thirtieth Dynasty of Egypt
The Thirtieth Dynasty of Egypt (Dynasty 30), also called the Sebennytian Dynasty, was the last dynasty of native Egyptian pharaohs, reigning from about 380 to 343 BC.
Thirty-first Dynasty of Egypt
The Thirty-first Dynasty of Egypt, or Second Persian Period, was the renewed Achaemenid Persian rule over Egypt, 343 to 332 BC, under Artaxerxes III, Arses, and Darius III.
Thoth
Thoth (Egyptian Djehuty, Ḏḥwty) is the ancient Egyptian ibis- and baboon-formed god of writing, wisdom, and the moon, scribe and record keeper of the gods, worshipped chiefly at Hermopolis and later equated with Hermes as Hermes Trismegistus.
Throne of Sitamun
The Throne of Sitamun, also known as the Throne of Princess Sitamun, is a gilded wooden ceremonial chair made for Sitamun, daughter of Amenhotep III, found in tomb KV46.
Thutmose (High Priest of Ptah)
Thutmose, also known as Djehutymes, was the eldest son of Amenhotep III and Tiye and High Priest of Ptah at Memphis in the mid-14th century BC.
Thutmose (scribe of Deir el-Medina)
Thutmose (Djehutymes, Dhutmose) was a senior scribe of the royal necropolis at Deir el-Medina under Ramesses XI around 1100 BCE, known from his letters and as father of Butehamun.
Thutmose (sculptor)
Thutmose (Djehutymes) was chief of works and sculptor at Amarna, Akhenaten's capital, in the mid-14th century BC; his workshop yielded the painted bust of Nefertiti in 1912.
Thutmose (viceroy of Kush)
Thutmose, also written Tuthmose, was viceroy of Kush, the senior Egyptian official who governed conquered Nubia from Aniba, serving during the reign of Akhenaten in the mid-18th Dynasty.
Thutmose I
Thutmose I (Aakheperkare), Eighteenth Dynasty pharaoh of Egypt, reigned about 1504-1492 BCE. Father of Hatshepsut, grandfather of Thutmose III; conquered Nubia and campaigned toward the Euphrates; mummy CG 61069 is disputed.
Thutmose II
Thutmose II, also known as Thutmosis II, was an Egyptian pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty, reigning from about 1493 to 1479 BC as husband and half-brother of Queen Hatshepsut.
Thutmose III
Thutmose III, also known as Tuthmosis III, was a pharaoh of Egypt's 18th Dynasty who reigned about 1479 to 1425 BC and led 17 military campaigns.
Thutmose IV
Thutmose IV (Menkheperure), eighth pharaoh of Egypt's 18th Dynasty, son of Amenhotep II and Tiaa, reigned about 1400–1390 BCE; known for the Sphinx Dream Stela, Mitanni marriage alliance, Karnak building, and tomb KV43.
Thuya
Thuya, also written Thuyu, was an Egyptian noblewoman of the mid-18th Dynasty from Akhmim, wife of Yuya and mother of Queen Tiye; through Tiye she was great-grandmother of Tutankhamun.
Ti (overseer of pyramids)
Ti was a 5th Dynasty Egyptian official who oversaw the pyramids of Niuserre and controlled the royal family's farms, buried in a finely decorated mastaba at Saqqara.
Tiaa (wife of Amenhotep II)
Tiaa was an Egyptian queen of the 18th Dynasty, wife of Amenhotep II and mother of his successor Thutmose IV, buried in tomb KV 32.
Tisethor
Tisethor was a girl of the royal family of King Djedkare Isesi of Egypt's Fifth Dynasty, buried in the South Field at Abusir, likely a daughter of princess Khekeretnebty.
Tiye
Tiye, also spelled Tiy, was the Great Royal Wife of Amenhotep III, mother of Akhenaten, and grandmother of Tutankhamun, who exercised unusual political power as queen.
Tjahapimu
Tjahapimu was an ancient Egyptian prince and general of the Thirtieth Dynasty, left as regent of Egypt while King Teos campaigned in Asia around 360 BC.
Tjaihorpata
Tjaihorpata, also rendered Tjaiharpta or Tchahorpata, was a high official of Egypt's Thirtieth Dynasty under Nectanebo II, High Priest of Bastet, Isis, and Nephthys at Hermonthis, known from inscribed shabtis and a sarcophagus found at Saqqara.