High Priest of Osiris
Ancient Egyptian priestly title
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High Priest of Osiris Hm nTr tp n Wsjr in hieroglyphs | ||||||
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Era: New Kingdom (1550–1069 BC) | ||||||
The High Priest of Osiris served at Abydos.
Some high priests were:
High Priest | Reign | Dynasty | Comments |
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Nebwawy | Thutmose III | 18th Dynasty | |
Heqanefer | Thutmose III, Amenhotep II | 18th Dynasty | |
To[1] | Horemheb, Ramesses I | 18th Dynasty | |
Hat[1] | Ramesses I, Seti I | 19th Dynasty | Possibly brother-in-law of To |
Mery[1] | Seti I, Ramesses II | 19th Dynasty | Son of the High Priest of Osiris Hat and his wife Iuy. Mery's wife Maianuy was the daughter of the High Priest of Osiris, To, justified, born of Buia. |
Wenennefer[1] | Ramesses II | 19th Dynasty | Son of the High Priest of Osiris Mery and his wife Maianuy. |
Hori[1] | Ramesses II | 19th Dynasty | Son of the High Priest of Osiris Wenennefer and his wife Tiy. |
Yuyu[1] | Ramesses II, Merneptah? | 19th Dynasty | Son of the High Priest of Osiris Wenennefer and his wife Tiy. Brother of Hori. |
Siese | Merneptah | 19th Dynasty | Son of the High Priest of Osiris Yuyu |
Hori II | Ramesses III | 20th Dynasty |
References
- ^ a b c d e f Kitchen, Kenneth A., Pharaoh Triumphant: The Life and Times of Ramesses II, King of Egypt, Aris & Phillips. 1983, p 170-171, ISBN 978-0856682155
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