Gilukhepa

Gilukhepa
(fl. 1381 BC)
   A princess of Mitanni and daughter of Shuttarna II, who married Amenhotep IIIwhen he was 10 years old. Her fate is unknown, although she is mentioned when arrangements were made for the marriage of her niece, Tadukhepa, to the king.
   See also Tiy.
Historical Dictionary Of Ancient Egypt by Morris L. Bierbrier

Ancient Egypt. A Reference Guide. . 2011.

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