| Penreshnes | |
| Queen consort of Egypt | |
| Spouse: | Pharaoh Shoshenq I |
| Issue: | Nimlot B |
| Dynasty: | 22nd Dynasty of Egypt |
Penreshnes or Penreshnas was an ancient Egyptian secondary queen consort of pharaoh Shoshenq I, the founder of the 22nd Dynasty.[1]
A daughter of an unnamed Libyan chief, her name perhaps means “our joy (pertains) to her”.[2] [3] Penreshnes borne prince Nimlot B who was later appointed Commander of all the infantry at Herakleopolis Magna by his father.[2]
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)[4]