Amethu called Ahmose
Appearance
Amethu called Ahmose | |
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Vizier | |
Dynasty | 18th Dynasty |
Pharaoh | Hatshepsut and Tuthmosis III |
Wife | Ta-Amethu |
Children | Useramen, Neferweben, Amenhotep |
Burial | Thebes TT83 |
Amethu called Ahmose was a Vizier of Ancient Egypt.[1] He served during the reign of Thutmosis II and the early years of the reign of Hatshepsut and Thutmosis III.[2]
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Amethu[1] in hieroglyphs | ||||
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Era: New Kingdom (1550–1069 BC) | ||||
Family
His wife's name was Ta-amethu. Their children include the viziers Useramen and Neferweben. A third son named Amenhotep is known from TT122. From that same tomb a fourth son named Akheperkare is known. Amenhotep was an Overseer of the Magazine of Amun and Akheperkare was a prophet of Monthu.[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 Abd el Qurna in Thebes. [1]
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