Amenemhat (High Priest of Amun)
- See Amenemhat (disambiguation), for other individuals with this name.
| Amenemhat High Priest of Amun | |
|---|---|
| Predecessor | Menkheperreseneb II |
| Successor | Mery (High Priest of Amun) |
| Dynasty | 18th Dynasty |
| Pharaoh | Amenhotep II |
| Father | Djehutyhotep, wab-priest and Overseer of the sandal makers |
| Burial | Thebes, TT 97 |
Amenemhat was a High Priest of Amun from the time of Amenhotep II.
He was probably buried in TT97 in Qurna (Thebes). Amenemhat was the son of the wab-priest and Overseer of the sandal makers of Amun Djehutyhotep. A funerary cone exists in the collection of University College, London: UC 37551. [1] Funerary cones of the First Prophet of Amun Amenemhet are in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum.[2] Amenemhet, high priest of Amun in Karnak left an inscription outlining his career at Gebel el-Silsila.[3]
References
- ↑ http://www.digitalegypt.ucl.ac.uk/thebes/archive/uc37551.gif
- ↑ C. W. Hayes, The Scepter of Egypt II, pg. 147
- ↑ O’Conner and Cline (eds), Thutmose III: A New Biography, pg. 157
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