Mentuemhat

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Montuemhat
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Seated figure of Mentuemhat in Neues Museum, Berlin

Mentuemhat (c. 700 BC c. 650 BC) was a Theban official. He is depicted in many statues and buried in tomb TT34 of the Theban Necropolis.

Mentuemhat (or Montuemhat) was a fourth prophet of Amun in Thebes, Egypt. Mentuemhat was the son of Esptah, a Prophet of Amun and Mayor of the City, and Esenkhebi. Mentuemhat served during the reigns of Taharqa and Psamtik I.

Mentuemhat had 3 wives:[1]

Statues of Mentuemhat

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  1. 1 2 Porter and Moss, Topographical Bibliography: The Theban Necropolis, pg 56-61
  2. Dodson, Aidan and Hilton, Dyan. The Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt. Thames & Hudson. 2004. ISBN 0-500-05128-3
  3. Kitchen, Kenneth A. The Third Intermediate Period in Egypt, 1100-650 B.C. (Book & Supplement) Aris & Phillips. 1986 ISBN 978-0-85668-298-8
  4. British Museum: online database


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