{"id":3910,"date":"2015-07-03T01:47:40","date_gmt":"2015-07-02T20:47:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aasims.wordpress.com\/?p=3910"},"modified":"2025-04-09T12:28:07","modified_gmt":"2025-04-09T12:28:07","slug":"difference-between-queen-nefertiti-and-queen-nefertiri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aasimnaseem.com\/blog\/difference-between-queen-nefertiti-and-queen-nefertiri\/","title":{"rendered":"Difference between Queen Nefertiti and Queen Nefertiri?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"__w2_nTxAY1w_outer\">\n<div id=\"__w2_nTxAY1w_container\">From last two three days, I was noticing this question, circulating over Quora. So I decided to shed some light there.<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>This confusion is only due to resemblance of names. <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nefertiti\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nefertiti<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nefertari\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nefertari<\/a> were different individuals that lived approximately 50 years apart.<\/p>\n<h2><b>Nefertiti<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>The Chief Royal Wife of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Akhenaten\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Akhenaten<\/a>&#8216;s full name was <b>Nefer-neferuaten Nefertiti<\/b>,\u00a0 which means <i>Beauty, or beautiful of Aten, The beautiful one,<\/i> lived in the 18th Dynasty sometime between 1394 b.c. and\u00a0 1340 b.c. Nefertiti is also known for a <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nefertiti_Bust\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">famous bust of her head<\/a>, as show below.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"qtext_image_wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/AasimNaseem.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/03\/difference-between-queen-nefertiti-and-queen-nefertiri\/nefertiti\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3987\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3987\" src=\"https:\/\/AasimNaseem.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/nefertiti.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"471\" height=\"377\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\u200b<\/p>\n<h2><b>Nefertari<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>The Chief Royal Wife of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ramesses_II\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ramses II<\/a>&#8216;s full name was <b>Nefertari-Meri-Mut <\/b> which means, <i>The most beautiful of all the land, Beloved of Mut,<\/i> and\u00a0 lived sometime between 1292 b.c. and 1225 b.c.. Again these dates will vary.<\/p>\n<p>Nefertari had a temple built for her at <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Abu_Simbel_temples\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Abu Simbel<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Abu_Simbel_temples\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">.<\/a> All four great statues at the entrance of this temple are of Ramses II, while Next to the legs of the colossi, there are other statues no higher than the knees of the pharaoh. These depict queen Nefertari.<\/p>\n<div class=\"qtext_image_wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/AasimNaseem.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/03\/difference-between-queen-nefertiti-and-queen-nefertiri\/nefertari\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3988\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3988\" src=\"https:\/\/AasimNaseem.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/nefertari.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"705\" height=\"1062\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"__w2_nTxAY1w_container_boundary\" class=\"container_boundary\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"ld_bvsssj_2715\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From last two three days, I was noticing this question, circulating over Quora. So I decided to shed some light there. This confusion is only due to resemblance of names. Nefertiti and Nefertari were different individuals that lived approximately 50 years apart. Nefertiti The Chief Royal Wife of Akhenaten&#8216;s full&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4557,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1145],"tags":[99,115,239,766,795,796,882],"class_list":["post-3910","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-histroy","tag-abu-simbel","tag-akhenaten","tag-bust","tag-mut","tag-nefertari","tag-nefertiti","tag-ramses-ii"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aasimnaseem.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3910","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aasimnaseem.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aasimnaseem.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aasimnaseem.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aasimnaseem.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3910"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/aasimnaseem.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3910\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4384,"href":"https:\/\/aasimnaseem.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3910\/revisions\/4384"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aasimnaseem.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4557"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aasimnaseem.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3910"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aasimnaseem.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3910"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aasimnaseem.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3910"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}