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High Priest of Amun
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The High Priest of Amun or First Prophet of Amun 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.
The god Amun in Karnak.
The god Amun in Karnak.
Senenu, High Priest of Amūn at Deir El-Baḥri, grinding grain, c. 1352–1292 B.C. (to the end of the 18th Dynasty), Limestone, Brooklyn Museum.
Senenu, High Priest of Amūn at Deir El-Baḥri, grinding grain, c. 1352–1292 B.C. (to the end of the 18th Dynasty), Limestone, Brooklyn Museum.
Pinudjem II as High Priest
Pinudjem II as High Priest
Image: King Herihor Adore Osiris
Image: King Herihor Adore Osiris
Amun
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Amun was a major ancient Egyptian deity who appears as a member of the Hermopolitan Ogdoad. Amun was attested from the Old Kingdom together with his wife Amunet. With the 11th Dynasty, Amun rose to the position of patron deity of Thebes by replacing Montu.
Amun depicted with Seti I in the temple and Chapel at Abydos
Amun depicted with Seti I in the temple and Chapel at Abydos
Min in a relief from the reign of Thutmose III from Deir el-Bahari
Min in a relief from the reign of Thutmose III from Deir el-Bahari
Ka-mut-ef, "Bull of His Mother" as a ram-headed lion in the Avenue of Sphinxes at Karnak Temple
Ka-mut-ef, "Bull of His Mother" as a ram-headed lion in the Avenue of Sphinxes at Karnak Temple
Hieroglyphs on the backpillar of Amenhotep III's statue. There are two places where Akhenaten's agents erased the name Amun, later restored on a deepe
Hieroglyphs on the backpillar of Amenhotep III's statue. There are two places where Akhenaten's agents erased the name Amun, later restored on a deeper surface. The British Museum, London