Ramessesnakht
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Ramessesnakht was High Priest of Amun during many years in the 20th Dynasty. He was appointed as the High Priest at Thebes under Ramesses IV. He served in office until the reign of Ramesses IX. It was during Ramessesnakht's tenure that the power and importance of the Amun priesthood grew over Egypt while the Pharaoh's power began to noticeably decline.
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Ramessesnakht | |
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High Priest of Amun | |
Successor | Amenhotep |
Dynasty | 20th Dynasty |
Pharaoh | Ramesses IV, Ramesses V, Ramesses VI, Ramesses VII, Ramesses VIII, Ramesses IX |
Father | Meribastet, Chief Steward of the Lord of the Two Lands |
Wife | Adjedet-Aat |
Children | sons Nesamun and Amenhotep; daughter Tamerit |
Burial | TT 293 |
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Ramessesnakht[1] in hieroglyphs | |||||
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Era: New Kingdom (1550–1069 BC) | |||||
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