Nakht

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This article is about the Ancient Egyptian official. If you were looking for the Jewish legal definition of nighttime, you might be better served looking here: Zmanim#Measurement_of_hours.

The Ancient Egyptian official Nakht was an 'astronomer' (Astronomer of Amun), scribe, and priest during the reign of Thutmose IV, during the Eighteenth Dynasty.[1] He is buried in the Theban Necropolis, in tomb TT52.[2]

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  1. ^ Baikie, James (1932). Egyptian Antiquities in the Nile Valley. Methuen. 
  2. ^ DAVIES, SIR NORMAN DE GARIS (1917). The Tomb of Nakht at Thebes. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art. 

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