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Amenhotep called Huy

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Dynasty
  
18th Dynasty

Wife
  
Taemwadsji

Successor
  
Paser I

Children
  
Paser I

Mother
  
Wenher

Place of burial
  
TT40

Pharaoh
  
Tutankhamun

Grandchild
  
Amenemopet

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Predecessor
  
Tuthmose (Viceroy of Kush)

Amenhotep called Huy was Viceroy of Kush under Tutankhamen. He was the successor of Tuthmosis, who served under Akhenaten. He would later be succeeded by Paser I.

Huy was the son of a lady named Werner. His father is not known. Huy was married to Taemwadjsy, chief of the harem of Amun and of the Harem of Nebkheperure (Tutankhamun). They had a son named Paser.

Titles of Huy: Scribe of the letters of the viceroy, Merymose. King's scribe, Mery-netjer priest, King's messenger to every land.

People associated with Huy:

  • Harnufer, "Scribe of the gold-accounts of the king's son"
  • Kna, "Scribe of the king's son"
  • Burial

    Amenhotep Huy was buried in TT40 located in Qurnet Murai. In the tomb there is reference to a Temple named "Satisfying the Gods" in Nubia. Huy is shown being greeted there by Khay, High Priest of Nebkehperure (Tutankhamen), Penne, Deputy of the fortress of Nebkheperure (Tutankhamen), Huy, the Mayor, and Mermose, (his brother) the second prophet of Nebkheperure. Taemwadjsy was Chief of the Harem of Nebkheperure (Chief of the female attendants of the temple) at this temple.

    References

    Amenhotep called Huy Wikipedia