High Priests of Amun
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The High Priest of Amun or First Prophet of Amun (ḥm nṯr tpj n jmn) was the highest-ranking priest in the priesthood of the ancient Egyptian god Amun. The first high priests of Amun appear in the New Kingdom of Egypt, at the beginning of the Eighteenth Dynasty.
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Amun, azure skin color version. Amun, an ancient Egyptian god. Amun is usually shown as a striding m...
Amun, azure skin color version. Amun, an ancient Egyptian god. Amun is usually shown as a striding m...
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King Herihor and Queen Nodjmet adoring the god Osiris in the afterlife. From the Book of the Dead pa...
King Herihor and Queen Nodjmet adoring the god Osiris in the afterlife. From the Book of the Dead pa...
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Amenhotep (Hawi) in front of Tutankhamun
Amenhotep (Hawi) in front of Tutankhamun
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Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 21st Dynasty (1081 - 1000 BCE) Jewelry and Adornments; amulets F...
Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 21st Dynasty (1081 - 1000 BCE) Jewelry and Adornments; amulets F...
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Mummy of Masaharta, High Priest of Amun during the 21st dynasty, found in DB320.
Mummy of Masaharta, High Priest of Amun during the 21st dynasty, found in DB320.
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Bronze statuette of the High Priest of Amun Nesbanebdjed (=Smendes), datable to the 21st-22nd Dynast...
Bronze statuette of the High Priest of Amun Nesbanebdjed (=Smendes), datable to the 21st-22nd Dynast...
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Drawing of the funerary stele of the High Priest of Amun Payankh. From Abydos, now in Cairo Museum. ...
Drawing of the funerary stele of the High Priest of Amun Payankh. From Abydos, now in Cairo Museum. ...
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Book of the Dead papyrus of Pinedjem II, 21st dynasty, circa 990-969 BC. Originally from the Deir e...
Book of the Dead papyrus of Pinedjem II, 21st dynasty, circa 990-969 BC. Originally from the Deir e...
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Book of the Dead papyrus of Pinedjem II, 21st dynasty, circa 990-969 BC. Originally from the Deir e...
Book of the Dead papyrus of Pinedjem II, 21st dynasty, circa 990-969 BC. Originally from the Deir e...
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Statue of the High Priest of Amun Pinedjem I as a pharaoh, kneeling and offering jars. Basalt, from ...
Statue of the High Priest of Amun Pinedjem I as a pharaoh, kneeling and offering jars. Basalt, from ...
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Senenu, High Priest of Amūn at Deir El-Baḥri, "Senenu Grinding Grain", ca. 1352-1336 B.C. or ca. 132...
Senenu, High Priest of Amūn at Deir El-Baḥri, "Senenu Grinding Grain", ca. 1352-1336 B.C. or ca. 132...
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