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Minmontu
High Priest of Amun
Dynasty18th Dynasty
PharaohAhmose I
BurialThebes

Minmontu was a High Priest of Amun from the time of Ahmose I (18th Dynasty).

Minmontu is known from a funerary cone (UC37666) from Thebes, now at University College London.[1]

A heart scarab of Minmontu called Senres is in the collection of the Kunsthistorisches Museum.[2]

History

During an excavation campaign in 2005, about 250 funerary cones were found that archaeologists assigned to Minmontu, the High Priest of Amun during the reign of Amenophis I.[3]

References

  1. ^ http://www.digitalegypt.ucl.ac.uk/thebes/archive/uc37666.gif | UC37666
  2. ^ http://www.globalegyptianmuseum.com/record.aspx?id=4768%7C Global Egyptian Museum
  3. ^ "5 ذراع أبو النجا". Deutsches Archaeologisches Institut. Retrieved 2 April 2012.