Peksater
{{Infobox monarch
|name = Peksater
|title = Queen consort of Nubia and Egypt
Great Royal Wife, King's Daughter, etc
|full name = Peksater or Pekerslo
|place of burial = Cemetery D in Abydos
|spouse = Pharaoh Piye
|issue = unknown
|dynasty = 25th Dynasty of Egypt
|father = King Kashta
|mother = Queen Pebatjma
}}
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Peksater (PekersloLohwasser, Angelika: Die königlichen Frauen im antiken Reich von Kusch: 25. Dynastie bis zur Zeit des Nastasen, Wiesbaden 2001, (in German) {{ISBN|978-3447044073}}, p. 175.) was a Nubian queen dated to the Twenty-fifth Dynasty of Egypt.Dodson, Aidan & Hilton, Dyan: The Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt. Thames & Hudson, 2004, {{ISBN|0-500-05128-3}}, p. 234-240.
Biography
Peksater was the daughter of King Kashta and Queen Pebatjma. She appears with her husband Piye in a relief in the Amun Temple at Barkal. Piye is dressed as a high priest and officiates before the barque of Amun. Laming and Macadam suggest she was an adopted daughter of Pebatjma.{{cite journal|last1=Dunham|first1=Dows|last2=Macadam|author-link=Dows Dunham|first2=M. F. Laming|title=Names and Relationships of the Royal Family of Napata|journal=Journal of Egyptian Archaeology|volume=35|year=1949|pages=139–149|doi=10.1177/030751334903500124|s2cid=192423817|jstor=3855222}}
Peksater was buried in Abydos, Egypt. Parts of a lintel, three doorjambs and a stela were found.R. Morkot: The Black Pharaohs, Egypt's Nubian Rulers, London 2000, p. 176.; {{ISBN|0-948695-24-2}}.Porter and Moss Topographical Bibliography; Volume V Upper Egypt Griffith Institute. p.70 Here she is called king's daughter, king's wife and great king's wife.
References
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{{Queens of Ancient Egypt}}
Category:8th-century BC Egyptian women
Category:Queens consort of the Twenty-fifth Dynasty of Egypt
Category:8th-century BC Egyptian people
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