Minmontu

Minmontu
High Priest of Amun
Dynasty 18th Dynasty
Pharaoh Ahmose I
Burial Thebes

Minmontu was a High Priest of Amun from the time of Ahmose I (18th Dynasty).

Minmontu is known from a funerary cone (UC37666) from Thebes, now at University College London.[1]

A heart scarab of Minmontu called Senres is in the collection of the Kunsthistorisches Museum.[2]

History

During an excavation campaign in 2005, about 250 funerary cones were found that archaeologists assigned to Minmontu, the High Priest of Amun during the reign of Amenophis I.[3]

References


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