{{Infobox monarch | name = Penreshnes | title = Queen consort of Egypt | image = | caption = | full name = | birth_date = | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | date of burial = | place of burial = | spouse = Pharaoh Shoshenq I | issue = Nimlot B | dynasty = 22nd Dynasty of Egypt | father = | mother = | religion = Ancient Egyptian religion }} {{Hiero|Penreshnes<ref name=jt>{{cite book |last1=Tyldesley |first1=Joyce |author1-link=Joyce Tyldesley |title=Chronicle of the Queens of Egypt: From Early Dynastic times to the death of Cleopatra |date= 2006 |publisher=Thames & Hudson |isbn=978-0-500-05145-0}}</ref>{{rp|174}}|<hiero>G40-N16:r-S:n:z</hiero>|align=left|era=3ip}}

'''Penreshnes''' or '''Penreshnas''' was an ancient Egyptian secondary queen consort of pharaoh Shoshenq I, the founder of the 22nd Dynasty.<ref name=jt/>{{rp|181}}<ref>{{cite book|last1=Bunson|first1=Margaret|title=Encyclopaedia of Ancient Egypt|date=2014|publisher=Infobase Publishing|isbn=978-1-438-10997-8|page=}}</ref>{{rp|299}}

A daughter of an unnamed Libyan chief, her name perhaps means “our joy (pertains) to her”.<ref name=kk>{{cite book |last1=Kitchen |first1=Kenneth |author1-link=Kenneth Kitchen |title=The Third Intermediate Period in Egypt (1100–650&nbsp;BC) |date= 1996 |publisher= Aris & Phillips Limited, Warminster |isbn=0-85668-298-5}}</ref>{{rp|296}}<ref>{{cite book|first1=Aidan |last1=Dodson|author-link1=Aidan Dodson|first2=Dyan |last2=Hilton|title=The Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt|year=2010|publisher=Thames & Hudson|isbn=978-0-500-28857-3}}</ref>{{rp|215}} Penreshnes borne prince Nimlot B who was later appointed ''Commander of all the infantry at Herakleopolis Magna'' by his father.<ref name=kk/>{{rp|256-7}}

Penreshnes is known from a number of documents, particularly by a statue of his son of unknown provenience now in the Kunsthistorisches Museum of Vienna (ÄS 5791)<ref>{{Cite web|title=Hockerstatue des Nimlot|url=https://www.khm.at/objektdb/detail/322768/| id = Ägyptische Sammlung, INV 5791|access-date=2024-04-30| institution= Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien|website=www.khm.at|language=de}}</ref>

==References== <references/> {{Queens of Ancient Egypt}} Category:Queens consort of the Twenty-second Dynasty of Egypt Category:10th-century BC Egyptian women Category:Egyptian people of Libyan descent

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