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Amenhotep (High Priest of Amun)
Amenhotep
High Priest of Amun
Amenhotep, high priest of Amun Amenhotep, high priest of Amun, and Ramses IX - Wall relief
Dynasty 20th Dynasty on second axis, Karnak temple of Amun-Ra, Egypt
Pharaoh Ramesses IX, Ramesses X, Ramesses XI
Father Ramessesnakht
References
[1] Edward F. Wente,The Suppression of the High
Mother Adjedet-Aat
Priest Amenhotep, Journal of Near Eastern Studies
Burial TT 293 1966
[2] Morales, A. J., The Suppression of the High Priest
Amenhotep was High Priest of Amun at the end of the Amenhotep: A Suggestion to the Role of Panhesi,
20th Dynasty. He served under Ramesses IX-Ramesses XI. GM 181 (2001), 59-75.
Amenhotep also held the tiles: vizier, great confidante of [3] Niwinski, A., Bürgerkrieg, militärischer
his master, first prophet of Amun-resonther. Staatsstreich und Ausnahmezustand in Ägypten
During the reign of Ramesses XI, the Viceroy of Nubia unter Ramses XI. Ein Versuch neuer Interpretation
attacked Thebes to restore order. Paneshy besieged the der alten Quellen, in: Gegengabe Brunner-Traut,
high priest at the fortified temple of Medinet Habu. It is 235-262
not known if the High Priest, Amenhotep, survived this
attack.[1] [2][3]
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