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who's who of viziers in the new kingdom
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Compiled by Charles Woods |
18th Dynasty -Chronological order |
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| Name: |
TETINEFER |
| Position |
Early 18th Dynasty Vizier (listed on Digitalegypt) |
| Titles |
Vizier |
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| Name: |
IPUY? |
| Titles |
Vizier |
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| Name: |
IMHOTEP (alt: IYMHETEP) |
| Position |
probable Southern Vizier to Thuthmosis I. (c.1504-1492) (KV38) |
| Tomb |
(QV46) |
| Sons |
Hapu, Third Lector Priest of Amun.(TT66: Sheikh abd el-Qurna) |
| Grandchildren |
(Via Hapu and the Lady Ahmose TT66); Hapuseneb (TT67: Sheikh abd el-Qurna) Southern Vizier circa Hatshepsut. |
| Titles |
Poss. Southern Vizier. |
| Possiblty related to:- |
Userhat (called Nefer-habef) ( TT51: Sheikh abd el-Qurna,), Ramesses I.(KV16) |
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| Name: |
AAKHEPERRESENEB (?) (c.1492 -) |
| Position |
possible Southern Vizier Thuthmosis II (KV42) |
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| Name: |
HAPUSENEB c.1473-1458 |
| Position |
possible Southern Vizier, time of Hatshepsut (c. 1473-1458) |
| Tomb |
(TT67: Sheikh abd el Qurna) |
| Wife |
The Lady Amenhotep |
| Father/Mother |
Hapu, and Lady Ahmose (alt. Ahhotep), Royal Ornament (TT66: Sheikh abd el-Qurna) Third lector Priest of Amun. |
| Grandfather/Grandmother |
Imhotep (QV46) southern Vizier for Thuthmosis I (KV38) |
| Brothers |
Sa-Amun. |
| Sisters |
Ahmose. |
| Sons |
Djehutjmes-machet, User-pechtj, Aacheperkaranefer (High Priest of Mortuary Temple of Thuthmosis II) |
| Daughters |
Seniseneb (alt.Sen-seneb) the Divine Adorex of Amun (married to Second Priest of Amun, Puyemre); Henut; Henut-nefert; Ta-em-resefu. |
| Titles |
Poss. Southern Vizier, High Priest of Amun. Royal Treasurer. Overseer of the hm-priests of Upper and Lower Egypt. |
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| Name: |
AHMOSE (alt. AMETHU, or AAHMES) |
| Position |
Southern Vizier, circa Hatshepsut/Thuthmosis III c.1479- (KV34). |
| Tomb |
(TT83: Sheikh abd el-Qurna) |
| Wife |
Ta-amethu. |
| Sons |
Neferweben, Northern Vizier.(--). User (alt. Amon-user), Vizier (TT61 & 131: Sheikh abd el-Qurna), Amenhotep, Overseer of the Magazine of Amun (TT122: Sheikh abd el-Qurna); Akheperkare (priest of Montu); Amenmose (?) scribe in Treasury of Amun). |
| Grandchildren |
(via Neferweben and wife Bet): Rekhmire (TT100: Sheikh abd el-Qurna) c. 1479-1400 Southern Vizier to Thuthmosis III (KV34) and Amenhotep II (KV35); Merymaet, Second Prophet of Amun, the son of Amenhotep. |
| Titles |
Southern Vizier, |
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| Name: |
NEFER-WEBEN c.1479 |
| Position |
Northern Vizier circa Thuthmosis III (c.1479-1425) (KV35) |
| Wife |
Bet |
| Father/Mother |
Ahmose (Amethu), mother Ta-amethu |
| Brothers |
User (alt. Amon-user) Vizier (TT61 & 131). Amenhotep, Overseer of the Magazine of Amun (TT122: Sheikh abd el-Qurna); Akheperkare (Priest of Montu); Amenmose (?) scribe in Treasury of Amun. |
| Sons |
Rekhmire c. 1479-1400 (TT100: Sheikh abd el-Qurna) Southern Vizier to Thuthmosis III c1479-1425 (KV34) and Amenhotep II .1427-1400 (KV35). |
| Titles |
Northern Vizier. Priest of Amun. |
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| Name: |
AMENUSER c.1479-1458 (alt. Usermen, User, or Woser) |
| Position |
Southern Vizier from the time of Hatshepsut and Thuthmosis III c.1479-1425 (KV34) |
| Tomb |
(TT61 & 131 Sheikh abd el-Qurna) |
| Wife |
Tuiu |
| Father/Mother |
Vizier Ahmose (alt. Amethu/Aahmes); mother Ta-Amenthu. |
| Sons |
1 son |
| Daughters |
Ahmose plus 3 more daughters |
| Titles |
Southern Vizier. Prophet of Maat, Judge, Noble, Prince, Supervisor of the Treasuries of the 2 lands. Head of the secrets of the palace |
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| Name: |
REKHMIRE c.1479-1400 |
| Position |
Southern Vizier to Thuthmosis III c.1479-1425 (KV34) and Amenhotep II c.1427-1400 (KV35) |
| Tomb |
(TT100 Sheikh abd el-Qurna) |
| Wife |
Merit (Meryt) |
| Father/Mother |
Northern Vizier Nefer-weben to Thuthmosis III c.1479-1425 (KV34) |
| Grandfather/Grandmother |
S. Vizier Ahmose (alt. Amethu or Aahmes) (TT83 Sheikh abd el-Qurna): grandmother Ta-Amethu. Grandfather: Vizier Ametju; Uncle Vizier User. |
| Sons |
Menkeperreseneb, Amenhotep, Senusert (Senwosret), Mery, Neferweben, poss. Baki |
| Titles |
Vizier, Judge, Mayor of Thebes, Steward of Temple of Amun, High Priest of Annu (Heliopolis). 100 other titles. |
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| Name: |
AMENEMOPET (alt. Pairy/Pairi) c. 1427-1400 |
| Position |
Southern Vizier from time of Amenhotep II c.1427 – (KV35) and Thuthmosis IV c.1400-1390 (KV43) |
| Tomb |
(TT29 Sheikh abd el-Qurna) |
| Wife |
The Lady Weretmaetef |
| Father/Mother |
Ahmose-Humay (alt. Hemi) (TT224 Sheikh abd el-Qurna) and mother Nub. |
| Grandfather/Grandmother |
Senusert and Taidy |
| Brothers |
Sennefer (and wives Senetnay and Meryt), Mayor of Thebes. (TT96) |
| Sons |
Paser |
| Titles |
Southern Vizier, Mayor of Thebes |
| Special Note |
Amenemopet also had a tomb in the Kings Valley (KV48) but it was undecorated and probably not completed. |
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| Name: |
THUTHMOSE c.1400 |
| Position |
Northern Vizier from the time of Thuthmosis IV (KV43) |
| Titles |
Northern Vizier. |
| Special Note |
Possibly the same as the Vizier Thuthmose who served under Amenhotep III (see below) |
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| Name: |
SENY ? c1400 |
| Position |
Southern Vizier from the time of Thuthmosis IV (KV43) |
| Titles |
Southern Vizier. |
| Special Notes: |
Listed on London College (DigitalEgypt) website |
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| Name: |
HEPU c.1400 |
| Position |
Southern Vizier from the time of Thuthmosis IV (KV43) |
| Tomb |
(TT66 Sheikh abd el-Qurna) |
| Wife |
Rennai |
| Titles |
Southern Vizier. |
| Special Notes- |
Known from a funeral cone found at Thebes. |
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| Name: |
THUTHMOSE c.1390 |
| Position |
Northern Vizier from time of Amenhotep III (WV22) c 1390-1352. |
| Wife |
Tawy |
| Sons |
Ptahmose, High Priest of Ptah at Memphis; Meryptah Prophet and Treasurer of the Temple of Amenhotep III. |
| Titles |
Northern Vizier. |
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| Name: |
AMENHOTEP (named Huy) c.1390 |
| Position |
Northern Vizier time of Amenhotep III (WV22) c.1390-1352 |
| Titles |
Northern Vizier. |
| Special Note |
Died in year 35 of Amenhotep III. |
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| Name: |
PTAHMOSE (alt. Ptahmes) c.1390 |
| Position |
Southern Vizier, time of Amenhotep III (WV22) c.1390-1352 |
| Wife |
Apeny (Aypy) |
| Sons |
Thuthmosis High Priest of Horus; Huy (met-jeugdlok). |
| Daughters |
Nefertari, Nefertari, Mutemwia, Hemetnetjer, Mutnofret. |
| Titles |
Southern Vizier; High Priest of Amun, Mayor of Thebes, Overseer of all the Works, Overseer of all the Priests of Upper and Lower Egypt, Fan Bearer to the right of the King. |
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| Name: |
APER-EL c.1390 |
| Position |
Northern Vizier from the Time of Amenhotep III (WV22) c.1390-1352 and Akhenaton (Amenhotep IV) |
| Wife |
Taweret |
| Sons |
Seny, Huy the General of Chariotry, and Hataiay a priest. |
| Titles |
Northern Vizier, God’s Father |
| Special Note |
Buried at the Bubasteion designated 1.1. Possibly a Syrian. |
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| Name: |
RAMOSE c.1390-1360 |
| Position |
Vizier from the time of Amenhotep III (WV22) c.1390-1352 and Akhenaton (Amenhotep IV) |
| Tomb |
(TT55 Sheikh abd el-Qurna) |
| Wife |
Meryt-Ptah (his niece) |
| Father/Mother |
Heby the Overseer of the Cattle of Amun in the North, Mother Ipuia. |
| Brothers |
Amenhotep married to May and father of Meryt-Ptah, Ramose’s wife. |
| Titles |
Southern Vizier. Chief Minister to the King. |
| Special Note |
Vizier to both Amenhotep III and then Akhenaton. |
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| Name: |
NAKHT (-pa-aten) c.1352 |
| Position |
Vizier to Akhenaton (--?) c.1352-1336 |
| Tomb |
(Amarna tomb 12) |
| Titles |
Vizier; Hereditary Prince; Count; Seal Bearer; Overseer of Work Projects at Akhet-Aten. |
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| Name: |
PENTU c.1352-1323 |
| Position |
Southern Vizier to Tutankhamun (KV62) c.1336-1327. poss. from the time of Akhenaton (--?) c.1352-1336 |
| Tomb |
(Amarna Tomb 5 ?) |
| Titles |
Southern Vizier. |
| Special Note |
-Mentioned on a wine jar in Tutankhamun’s tomb. Maybe the Pentu who was Akhenaton’s Chief Physician, but not certain. Seems to be an associate of Aye. |
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| Name: |
AYE c.1327-1323 |
| Position |
Poss. Northern Vizier from the time of Tutankhamun (KV62) c.1336-1327 |
| Tomb |
(WV23) |
| Wife |
Tiy II |
| Father/Mother |
poss. Yuya and Tuya. (KV46) |
| Grandfather/Grandmother |
Poss. Yey |
| Brothers |
Poss. Aanan (alt.Onen) Second Prophet of Amun, High Priest of Re at Karnak (TT120 Sheikh abd el-Qurna |
| Sisters |
Poss. Queen Tiye |
| Sons |
General Nakhtmin (alt. Minnakht) |
| Daughters |
poss. Queen Nefertiti |
| Grandchildren |
Poss. Tutankhamun |
| Titles |
Northern Vizier; Hereditary Prince and Mayor; Chancellor of the King of Lower Egypt; Doer of Right and Priest of Maat. Master of the Horse, and God’s Father. |
| Special Note |
Became Pharaoh after Tutankhamun. |
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| Name: |
USERMONTU c.1336 |
| Position |
from the time of Tutankhamun (KV62) c. 1336-1327 |
| Father/Mother |
Nebmehyt (Griffiths Inst) |
| Titles |
Vizier; Priest of Maat; Provincial Governor; Judge; Hereditary Prince. |
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| Name: |
PARAMESSU (Alt. Ramose) c.1300 |
| Position |
time of Horemheb (KV57) c.1323-1295. |
| Consort |
Sit-Re |
| Father/Mother |
Seti, a troop commander of the Royal Archers at Avaris(Pi-Ramesses) |
| Sons |
Seti I (pharaoh) |
| Grandchildren |
Ramesses II (Pharaoh) |
| Titles |
Northern Vizier, Prince Regent, Mayor of the Town, chief of the Archers, Governor of the fortress of Tjarw, Royal Scribe, Administrative Officer of the Chariotry. |
| Special Note |
Possibly the future pharaoh Ramesses I and owner of the tomb No: KV16. Also appears to have had a tomb at Saqqara near to that of Horemheb.
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The following is a summary of our main sources
Michael Rice. “Who’s Who in Ancient Egypt’, Routledge, ISBN 0-415-15449-9
Aidan Dodson: “Monarchs of the Nile” The American University in Cairo Press:ISBN 977-424-600-4
Nicolas Grimal “A History of Ancient Egypt”, Blackwell, ISBN 0-631-19396-0
Donald B. Redford. “Egypt Canaan and Israel in Ancient Times, The American University in Cairo Press. ISBN 977-424-322-6.
London College. http://www.digitalegypt.ucl.ac.uk/administration/viziers.html
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