Amethu called Ahmose

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Amethu called Ahmose
Vizier of the South
Egyptian name
Amethu called Ahmose
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Successor Useramen
Dynasty 18th Dynasty
Pharaoh Thutmose II, Hatshepsut and Thutmose III
BurialThebes TT83
SpouseTa-Amethu
ChildrenUseramen, Neferweben, Amenhotep, Akheperkare

Amethu called Ahmose was a vizier of ancient Egypt. [1] He served during the reign of Thutmose II and the early years of the reign of Hatshepsut and Thutmose III of the 18th Dynasty. [2]

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Family

His wife's name was Ta-Amethu. Their children include the viziers Useramen and Neferweben. Two additional sons are known from Theban tomb TT122: Amenhotep, an Overseer of the Magazine of Amun, and Akheperkare, a prophet of Montu. [1]

Amethu called Ahmose and his wife Ta-Amethu also had several grandchildren. The later second prophet of Amun Merymaat was a son of Amenhotep. Vizier Rekhmire was a son of Neferweben. [1]

Tombs and burial

Amethu called Ahmose was buried in TT83 in Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Thebes. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Porter, B. and Moss R.L.B., Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Reliefs and Paintings: The Theban Necropolis, Part One: Private Tombs. Second Edition. Griffith Institute. Oxford. 1994
  2. ↑ Hatshepsut by Anneke Bart


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