Penreshnes

Penreshnes or Penreshnas was an ancient Egyptian secondary queen consort of pharaoh Shoshenq I, the founder of the 22nd Dynasty.^{[1]: 181 [2]: 299}

Penreshnes
Queen consort of Egypt
Spouse	Pharaoh Shoshenq I
Issue	Nimlot B
Dynasty	22nd Dynasty of Egypt
Religion	Ancient Egyptian religion

Penreshnes[1]: 174  in hieroglyphs
Era: 3rd Intermediate Period (1069–664 BC)

A daughter of an unnamed Libyan chief, her name perhaps means “our joy (pertains) to her”.^{[3]: 296 [4]: 215} Penreshnes borne prince Nimlot B who was later appointed Commander of all the infantry at Herakleopolis Magna by his father.^{[3]: 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)^[5]