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Amenemhat (High Priest of Amun)

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Dynasty
  
18th Dynasty

Pharaoh
  
Amenhotep II

Burial
  
Thebes, TT 97

Predecessor
  
Menkheperreseneb II

Successor
  
Mery (High Priest of Amun)

Father
  
Djehutyhotep, wab-priest and Overseer of the sandal makers

Amenemhat was a High Priest of Amun from the time of Amenhotep II.

He was probably buried in TT97 in Qurna (Thebes). Amenemhat was the son of the wab-priest and Overseer of the sandal makers of Amun Djehutyhotep. A funerary cone exists in the collection of University College, London: UC 37551. Funerary cones of the First Prophet of Amun Amenemhet are in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum. Amenemhet, high priest of Amun in Karnak left an inscription outlining his career at Gebel el-Silsila.

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