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Ancient Egyptian god
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
Amun
Pharaoh of Egypt from 1333 to 1324 BC
restorations of cults were recorded on the Restoration Stela. The cult of the god Amun at Thebes was restored to prominence, and the royal couple changed their
Tutankhamun
Topics referred to by the same term
Amun in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Amun (Amun-Ra, Amon, Ammon, Amen, Amoun, or Hammon) is an Egyptian god. Amun may also refer to: Saint Amun,
Amun_(disambiguation)
1999 film by Stephen Sommers
can take them to Hamunaptra, where she hopes to find the golden Book of Amun-Ra. The group finds themselves competing with an American expedition, guided
The_Mummy_(1999_film)
King's Son and Heir Apparent
Amun-her-khepeshef (died c. 1254 BC; also Amonhirkhopshef, Amun-her-wenemef and Amun-her-khepeshef A ) was the firstborn son of Pharaoh Ramesses II and
Amun-her-khepeshef
Priestly title in ancient Egypt
Priest of Amun or First Prophet of Amun (ḥm nṯr tpj n jmn) was the highest-ranking priest in the priesthood of the ancient Egyptian god Amun. The first
High_Priest_of_Amun
Ancient Egyptian temple complex
the main place of worship of the 18th Dynastic Theban Triad, with the god Amun as its head. It is part of the monumental city of Thebes, and in 1979 it
Karnak
Ancient Egyptian solar deity
of the Two Horizons". When the god Amun rose to prominence during Egypt's New Kingdom, he was fused with Ra as Amun-Ra. The cult of the Mnevis bull, an
Ra
Eighteenth Dynasty Egyptian pharaoh
Dynasty. Originally named Amenhotep IV (Ancient Egyptian: jmn-ḥtp, meaning "Amun is satisfied", Hellenized as Amenophis IV), in the fifth year of his reign
Akhenaten
Ancient Egyptian god of the moon
formed part of a family triad (the "Theban Triad") with Mut his mother and Amun his father. In art, Khonsu is typically depicted as a mummy with the symbol
Khonsu
Nigerian footballer and coach (born 1962)
Fanny Ikhayere Amun (born 1 October 1962) is a Nigerian former football player and coach. He led the Nigeria national under-17 team to victory at the 1993
Fanny_Amun
Ancient Egyptian mother goddess
parthenogenesis, but more often she was said to have a husband, the solar creator god Amun-Ra. Although Mut was believed by her followers to be the mother of everything
Mut
Oasis in Matrouh, Egypt
the home to an oracle of Amun, the ruins of which are a popular tourist attraction, giving it the ancient name Oasis of Amun-Ra, after the major Egyptian
Siwa_Oasis
Ancient Egyptian temple
twin functions: Its central east-west axis served to receive the barque of Amun-Re at the climax of the festival, while its north-south axis represented
Mortuary_temple_of_Hatshepsut
Aten asteroid
for the ancient Egyptian deity Amun. Amun was the fifth Aten asteroid to be numbered. Photometric observations of 3554 Amun during 2017–2018 were combined
3554_Amun
Marvel Comics superheroine
heroes. Soon afterward, Anya fights Amun and, in anger, nearly strangles Amun to death. She is stopped and Amun runs. She learns she had released "the
Anya_Corazon
Highest-ranking priestess of the Amun cult
God's Wife of Amun (Egyptian: ḥm.t nṯr n ỉmn) was the highest-ranking priestess of the Amun cult, an important religious institution in ancient Egypt
God's_Wife_of_Amun
Sudanese temple
The Temple of Amun is an archaeological site at Jebel Barkal in Northern State, Sudan. It is situated about 400 kilometres (250 mi) north of Khartoum near
Temple_of_Amun,_Jebel_Barkal
Village and archaeological site in Egypt
goods to the burials of higher-ranking individuals e.g. the High Priests of Amun of Karnak and other high officials. In the early Middle Kingdom, at the end
Dra'_Abu_el-Naga
Ancient Egyptian priestess
Sha-Amun-en-su (Ancient Egyptian: the fertile fields of Amun) was an Egyptian priestess and singer who lived in Thebes during the first half of the 8th
Sha-Amun-en-su
American criminal and new religious movement leader (born 1945)
Dwight York (born June 26, 1945), also known as Malachi Z. York, Issa al-Haadi al-Mahdi, et alii, is an American religious leader, best known as the founder
Dwight_York
Swedish-Somali journalist (1974–2024)
Amun Abdullahi Mohammed (Somali: Amuun Cabdulaahi Maxamed Koraaye, Arabic: أمون عبدالله ; 23 October 1974 – 19 October 2024) was a Somali-Swedish journalist
Amun_Abdullahi
Ancient Egyptian title for certain high-ranking priestesses
of Amun (Egyptian: dwꜣt nṯr n jmn) was a second title – after God's Wife of Amun – created for the chief priestess of the ancient Egyptian deity Amun. During
Divine_Adoratrice_of_Amun
4th-century Egyptian monastic founder
Ammon, Amun (Coptic: Ⲁⲃⲃⲁ Ⲁⲙⲟⲩⲛ), Ammonas (Ancient Greek: Ἀμμώνας), Amoun (Ἀμοῦν), or Ammonius the Hermit (/əˈmoʊniəs/; Greek: Ἀμμώνιος) was a 4th-century
Saint_Amun
Ancient Egyptian prince
Amun-her-khepeshef (also Amun-her-khepeshef B ) was the eldest son and appointed heir of Pharaoh Ramesses III. Like at least another of his brothers,
Amun-her-khepeshef (20th dynasty)
Amun-her-khepeshef_(20th_dynasty)
Ancient Kushite city in present-day Karima, Sudan
ancient Kush at the fourth cataract of the Nile founded by the Egyptian Amun cult for Egyptian pilgrims given by its, as suggested, Egyptian name. It
Napata
Ancient Egyptian precinct within Karnak Temple Complex
The Precinct of Amun-Re is an Ancient Egyptian temple precinct, or sacred enclosure, dedicated to Amun-Re, the principal god of the Theban Triad. It is
Precinct_of_Amun-Re
Ancient Egyptian primordial goddess
a counterpart who is entitled with the same name, but in the masculine, Amun. They were thought to have existed prior to the beginning of creation along
Amunet
Pharaoh of Egypt from 1279 to 1213 BC
campaign he split his army into two forces. One force was led by his son, Amun-her-khepeshef, and it chased warriors of the Šhasu tribes across the Negev
Ramesses_II
Ancient Egyptian city
of Amun. The Theban god Amun became a principal state deity and every building project sought to outdo the last in proclaiming the glory of Amun and
Thebes,_Egypt
Religion founded by Egyptian pharaoh Akhenaten
deity, Amun, to national prominence, syncretizing him with Ra as Amun-Ra. Amun was considered a mysterious, unknowable deity, but the theology of Amun-Ra
Atenism
Video game
with the initial release in 2005. The first sequel to this game was Luxor: Amun Rising, which was released in 2005 followed by Luxor 2, which was released
Luxor_(video_game)
Ninth Pharaoh of the Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt
Amenhotep III (lit. '"Amun is satisfied"'), also known as Amenhotep the Magnificent or Amenhotep the Great and Hellenized as Amenophis III, was the ninth
Amenhotep_III
crown prince after the 55th year, then pharaoh. Amenhotep (“Amun Is Pleased”) Itamun (“Amun Is The Father”) Meryatum (“Beloved of Atum”), son of Nefertari
List of children of Ramesses II
List_of_children_of_Ramesses_II
Ancient Kushite goddess
typical for the representation of women in Meroë. On stelae in the temple of Amun in Naqa she is shown together with the Kandake Amanishakheto. The oldest
Amesemi
Ruined ancient city in Sudan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Mediterranean world and Africa. The site has two notable temples, one devoted to Amun and the other to Apedemak which also has a Roman kiosk nearby. With Meroë
Naqa
High Priest of Amun
Mery was a High Priest of Amun from the time of Amenhotep II (18th Dynasty). Mery was the son of the First prophet of Min of Koptos, named Nebpehtire.
Mery_(High_Priest_of_Amun)
Ancient kingdom in Nubia, Africa
developed many cultural affinities with Egypt, such as the veneration of Amun, and the royal families of both kingdoms occasionally intermarried, Kushite
Kingdom_of_Kush
Ancient Egyptian temple
of Amun. The Fifth station of Kamare was the station which received the beauty of Amun. Lastly the Sixth Station of Kamare was a shrine for Amun, Holy
Luxor_Temple
Ancient Egyptian temple in Kharga Oasis, New Valley Governorate, Egypt
forms of the deity Amun: "Amun of Hibis" and "Amun-Ra of Karnak who dwells in Hibis". It is alternatively believed to be dedicated to Amun and Osiris, its
Temple_of_Hibis
Ancient Egyptian festival
promote the Fertility of Amun-Re and the Pharaoh, who was believed to be the spiritual offspring of Amun-Re – the son or daughter of Amun-Re. John Coleman Darnell
Opet_Festival
Archaeological Site in Sudan
Egyptians built a complex of temples at the site, centered on a temple to Amun of Napata—a local, ram-headed form of the main god of the Egyptian capital
Jebel_Barkal
Pharaoh of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC
Psusennes I Amenemope Osorkon the Elder Siamun Psusennes II High Priest of Amun Herihor Pinedjem I Menkheperre XXII Shoshenq I Osorkon I Shoshenq II Tutkheperre
Cleopatra
hieroglyph)) Most commonly in hieroglyphs, Amun is referenced without Amun-Ra. The two blocks for Amun and Amun-Ra are: , (or ), and . Note how the vertical
Quadrat_(hieroglyph_block)
Ancient Egyptian statues
Egyptian granitic gneiss statues of Amun in the form of a ram protecting King Taharqa were displayed at the Temple of Amun at Kawa in Nubia. Construction of
Statues of Amun in the form of a ram protecting King Taharqa
Statues_of_Amun_in_the_form_of_a_ram_protecting_King_Taharqa
Ancient Egyptian prince
Amun-Her-Khepesh-Ef ("Amun Is with His Strong Arm") (c. 1885 BC – c. 1883 BC) was the supposed son of King Senusret III and Hathorhotep and is notable
Amun-Her-Khepesh-Ef (son of Senusret III)
Amun-Her-Khepesh-Ef_(son_of_Senusret_III)
Ancient Egyptian priest
1°32′53″W / 53.801°N 1.548°W / 53.801; -1.548 Nesyamun, also known as Natsef-Amun or The Leeds Mummy, was an ancient Egyptian priest who lived during the Twentieth
Nesyamun
Ancient Egyptian tomb
The tomb was originally used as the last resting place of High Priest of Amun Pinedjem II, his wife Neskhons, and other close family members. Its discovery
Royal_Cache
Board game
Amun-Re is a game designed by Reiner Knizia and first published in 2003 by Hans im Glück in German and in English by Rio Grande Games. Players are leaders
Amun-Re_(board_game)
Ancient Egyptian deity
the deity Min-Horus. By the New Kingdom he was also fused with Amun in the form of Min-Amun, who was also the serpent Irta, a kamutef (the "bull of his mother"
Min_(god)
Final Pharaoh of the 18th dynasty of Egypt
robbers in his 8th year. While the king restored the priesthood of Amun, he prevented the Amun priests from forming a stranglehold on power, by deliberately
Horemheb
Queen consort of Egypt
Records). The god Amun then proceeds to the palace and makes himself known to the Queen. They proceed to conceive a child and Amun declares that she should
Ahmose_(queen)
Tabitha Lebec, known professionally as Amun Starr (current) or Elise Lebec previously, born (December 8, 1984) in San Diego. She is a pianist, singer,
Amun_Starr
Topics referred to by the same term
Amenherkhepshef ("Amun is with His Strong Arm") or variant spellings may refer to: Amun-her-khepeshef (died c. 1254 BC), also known by distinguishing name Amun-her-khepeshef
Amenherkhepshef (disambiguation)
Amenherkhepshef_(disambiguation)
Vertebrate brain region
Ammonis – horn of Amun, after the ancient Egyptian god who was often represented as having a ram's head. Ammon is the Greek name for Amun. The head region
Hippocampus
Religious site in Egypt, made by the pharaoh Hatshepsut
chapel's original location may have been in the central court of the temple of Amun at Karnak, near Thebes. Alternatively, it might have been situated between
Chapelle_Rouge
the two include: the Temple of Apedemak, the Amun temple B500 at Napata, the Amun temple at Meroe, the Amun Temples of Naqa and Amara, the Isis temple at
Monumental depictions of Amanitore
Monumental_depictions_of_Amanitore
King of Macedon from 336 to 323 BC
consult the famous oracle of Amun-Ra at the Siwa Oasis in the Libyan desert, at which he was pronounced the son of the deity Amun. Henceforth, Alexander often
Alexander_the_Great
City in southern Egypt
capital of Upper Egypt during the New Kingdom, and the city of Amun, later to become the god Amun-Ra. The city was regarded in the ancient Egyptian texts as
Luxor
(Ancient Egyptian: 3s.t) was an ancient Egyptian princess and God's Wife of Amun during the 20th Dynasty. Iset was the daughter of Pharaoh Ramesses VI and
Iset_(priestess)
Tomb in Theban Necropolis
official Ahmose, who was the second prophet of Amun-Ra at Karnak and later the first prophet of Amun at Henqet-Ankh, the mortuary temple of Tuthmosis
TT121
associated with the same deity, Amun. However, the deification of Ramesses II did incorporation an equation of himself as Amun, unlike in Tutankhamun's deification
List of pharaohs deified during lifetime
List_of_pharaohs_deified_during_lifetime
Group of 8 deities in Ancient Egyptian religion
'female'. Kek and other male members Kauket and other female members Nu Ḥeḥ Amun Amunet The names of Nu and Naunet are written with the determiners for sky
Ogdoad_(Egyptian)
Ken-Amun was overseer of the royal records during the 19th Dynasty of ancient Egypt. He was married to a woman named Isis, who was a singer of the god
Ken-Amun
Hall within the Karnak temple complex
North-west chapel to Amun in the upper terrace of Deir el-Bahri. The name refers to hypostyle architectural pattern. Dedicated to Amun-Re, the highest deity
Great_Hypostyle_Hall
1274 BC Egyptian-Hittite battle
south to confront the Egyptians. Ramesses led an army of four divisions: Amun, Re, Set, and the apparently newly-formed Ptah division. There was also a
Battle_of_Kadesh
Egyptian pharaoh
lady named Hrere. Hrere was a Chief of the Harem of Amun-Re and likely the wife of a high priest of Amun. If Hrere was Smendes' mother, then he was a brother
Smendes
Necropolis of ancient Egypt
Khonsmose, Amun treasury official, Ramesside TT31 – Khonsu TT38 – Djeserkaraseneb, Scribe, Counter of grain in the granary of the divine offerings of Amun TT41
Sheikh_Abd_el-Qurna
History of temple complex in Egypt
Eleventh Dynasty, which mentions Amun-Re. An inscription in the tomb of Intef II (r. 2112–2063 BC) mentions a 'house of Amun', which implies some structure
History of the Karnak Temple complex
History_of_the_Karnak_Temple_complex
Manuscript
the king to Amun. C: The closing prayer; The balance of assets focuses on three influential temples in Thebes dedicated to the god Amun (tablets 2-23)
Papyrus_Harris_I
Period from 1189 to 1077 BCE
Priests of Amun. Horemheb, a pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty, had restored the traditional Ancient Egyptian religion and the priesthood of Amun after their
Twentieth_Dynasty_of_Egypt
Egyptian high priest
officer, vizier, and eventually a ruler of Upper Egypt as High Priest of Amun at Thebes (1080 BC to 1074 BC) during the reign of Pharaoh Ramesses XI. Traditionally
Herihor
Egyptian priestess, wife of Smendes II
Priest of Amun after his father's death. The couple had at least a daughter, Isetemkheb E. She holds many titles such as Chantress of Amun, Mistress of
Henuttawy_C
Ancient Egyptian priestly title
The Second Prophet of Amun (hm netjer sen-nu en Amun), also called the Second Priest of Amun, was a high ranking priestly official in the cult of the ancient
Second_Prophet_of_Amun
Ancient Egyptian legal text
found by the French Egyptologist Georges Legrain in July 1905, temple of Amun at Karnak. The Stela was lying underground about half of a meter, in the
Restoration_Stela
Egyptian ruler (1000–0860)
Intermediate Period of Egypt to be both a High Priest of Amun and the son of the High Priest of Amun, Shoshenq Q. The archaeological evidence does suggest
Harsiese_A
Hatshepsut of the Eighteenth Dynasty. They show the Egyptian gods, in particular Amun, presiding over her creation, and describe the ceremonies of her coronation
Depiction of Hatshepsut's birth and coronation
Depiction_of_Hatshepsut's_birth_and_coronation
Ancient Egyptian priest
spelled Puyemrê, was an ancient Egyptian noble, architect and Second Priest of Amun during the reign of Thutmose III of the 18th Dynasty of Egypt. He was the
Puimre
Chief of the Harem of Amun. Henuttawy B, Daughter of Pinedjem I and Duathathor-Henuttawy Henuttawy C, Chief of the Harem of Amun, Flutist of Mut, and God's
List_of_Theban_tombs
High Priest of Amun until at least year 4 of Akhenaten
Maya or May was a High Priest of Amun of ancient Egypt, until at least year 4 of Akhenaten. May is known from an expedition in year 4 to Wadi Wadi Hammamat
Maya_(High_Priest_of_Amun)
Divine Worshippers of Amun; but from the beginning of the New Kingdom, the Theban cult of Amun used Divine Worshippers of Amun of non-royal blood as female
Clergy_of_ancient_Egypt
Ancient Nubian deity
military conquest, and empire. Apedemak is also closely associated with Amun, the state-sponsored Egyptian deity during the preceding Napatan period,
Apedemak
Name list
Amenhotep (Ỉmn-ḥtp; "One who pleases Amun") is an ancient Egyptian name. Its Greek version is Amenophis (Ἀμένωφις). Its notable bearers were: Amenhotep
Amenhotep
Roman emperor from 27 BC to AD 14
Psusennes I Amenemope Osorkon the Elder Siamun Psusennes II High Priest of Amun Herihor Pinedjem I Menkheperre XXII Shoshenq I Osorkon I Shoshenq II Tutkheperre
Augustus
Principal wife of the pharaoh of Ancient Egypt
this time Hatshepsut also became God's Wife of Amun (the highest ranking priestess in the temple of Amun in Karnak). After the death of her husband, she
Great_Royal_Wife
Theban tomb
Egyptian official Neferhotep, who was a Divine father (or God's father) of Amun-re during the reign of Horemheb of the 18th Dynasty. A scene dated to year
TT50
Species of moth
Sympistis amun is a species of moth in the family Noctuidae. It was first described by James T. Troubridge in 2008. It is found in western North America
Sympistis_amun
Ancient Egyptian scribe
near Thebes (now Luxor) where the state-god Amun was worshipped. His name was translated as "My Lord is Amun", and his association with the temple, coupled
Nebamun
Third pharaoh of the 21st Dynasty of Egypt
Setepenamun, translates as "Great are the Manifestations of Ra, chosen of Amun." The reign length of Psusennes I is not certain. Different copies of Manetho's
Psusennes_I
Topics referred to by the same term
by Amun". Notable bearers of the name include: Amenirdisu or Amyrtaeus, only pharaoh of the Twenty-eighth dynasty Amenirdis I, God's Wife of Amun during
Amenirdis
Priest of Amun Pinedjem II during the Twenty-first Dynasty of Egypt. Isetemkheb D was the daughter of the King's Son, Theban High Priest of Amun and General
Isetemkheb_D
Theban tomb
offering-table of Mery, high-priest of Amun, head of all the weavers of Amun, and steward of Mery, high priest of Amun. Djehuty lived during the reign of
TT45
High Priest in Twentieth Dynasty of Egypt
Amenhotep was the High Priest of Amun towards the end of the Twentieth Dynasty of Egypt, serving under Ramesses IX, Ramesses X and Ramesses XI. He was
Amenhotep (20th dynasty High Priest of Amun)
Amenhotep_(20th_dynasty_High_Priest_of_Amun)
Egyptian pharaoh
means "Divine is The Manifestation of Ra, Chosen of Amun" while his name means 'son of Amun.' Siamun was the son of Psusennes I and born to [...].
Siamun
creators, were merely aspects of Amun. Amun eventually became the supreme god of the Egyptian pantheon because of this belief. Amun is synonymous with the growth
Ancient Egyptian creation myths
Ancient_Egyptian_creation_myths
Country in West Asia
or region is commonly etymologised in Arabic as deriving from ʿāmin or ʿamūn, meaning 'settled' people, in contrast to the nomadic Bedouins. While some
Oman
Ancient capital of Inebu-hedj, Egypt
three state deities: Horus, Ptah and Amun. It is known in full as the Temple of Ptah of Ramesses, Beloved of Amun, God, Ruler of Heliopolis. Its ruins
Memphis,_Egypt
Archaeological site in Sudan
In ancient times it was the site of several temples to the Egyptian god Amun, built by the pharaohs Amenhotep III, Akhenaten, Tutankhamun, and by Taharqa
Kawa,_Sudan
Ancient Egyptian shrine
located within the large Precinct of Amun-Re at Karnak, in Luxor, Egypt. It lies to the north of the main Amun temple, just within the boundary wall
Temple_of_Ptah_(Karnak)
Ancient Egyptian dynasty
its political capital was based at Tanis. Meanwhile, the High Priests of Amun at Thebes effectively ruled Middle and Upper Egypt in all but name. The later
Twenty-first_Dynasty_of_Egypt
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