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Prehotep II

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saw two viziers with these slightly different names. However, Cerny in a review of Helck's book draw attention to a scribe at Deir -el-Medina with the same name who appears sometimes as Prehotep, sometimes as Rehotep and concluded that there is only one vizier with the name Prehotep and the variation
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of the name Rehotep. De Meulenaere saw the main reason for dividing the sources onto two people in the canopic jars of Prehotep. Indeed, there are five canopic jars with his name and titles, while Egyptians in general had only four of them. It was argued that the fifth jar comes from a
226:(BM712), depicts the vizier (Pa)Rahotep and on the seat his son Mery, Deputy of the House of Life, his wife Huneroy, who is a chief of the harem of Herishef and his mother-in-law Buia named Khat'nesu are mentioned. Prehotep's wife Huneroy was the daughter of the High Priest of 35: 309:, who had been in office for almost 20 years. Prehotep held the positions of vizier and high priest of Ptah and Ra until the end of the reign of Ramesses II, thereby serving as vizier for at least 17 years and as high priest for at least 12 years. 322:
excavated the tomb of Prehotep at Sedment, he found two sarcophagi in the burial chamber and distinguished between Prehotep and Rehotep. However, the second, not well preserved sarcophagus belonged to the wife of the vizier named Huneroy (Hel).
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There is not yet any full agreement in Egyptology whether there were two or just one viziers with the name Prehotep. Indeed, some scholars regard Prehotep I and Prehotep II as one person, others as two. When
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which has a statue group of the Vizier and his wife, a sarcophagus, a stela (Cairo JdE 47001), an offering table (Philadelphia Inv. 15413), a column, several tomb scenes and two fragmentary canopic jars.
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of the vizier. Supporter for one vizier with that name also argue that there is only one tomb of a vizier Prehotep known and that the sources (so far about 45 objects) better fit to just one person.
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is Vizier of the South and between the two of them these men head the civil administration of Egypt.
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Das ägyptische Königtum im Spannungsfeld zwischen Innen- und Außenpolitik im 2. Jahrtausend v. Chr.
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most recent fuller discussion: Christine Raedler: Die Wesire Ramses'II.-Netzwerke der Macht, in
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died or at least stepped down as high priest. That position went to Prehotep's elder brother
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and his wife Huneroy. Parahotep had an older brother named Didia who also served as a
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dies and following in the footsteps of his father and older brother Prehotep becomes
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in Heliopolis. That position he seems to have taken over after the death of prince
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Herausgegeben von Rolf Gundlach und Andrea Klug, Wiesbaden 2004,
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Pharaoh Triumphant: the life and times of Ramesses II
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Block statue
Prehotep I (Vizier)
19th Dynasty
Ramesses II
Pahemnetjer
ancient Egyptian
Vizier
Ramesses II
19th Dynasty
hieroglyphs
High Priest of Ptah
Pahemnetjer
High Priest of Ptah
British Museum
Anhur
Pahemnetjer
High Priest of Ptah
Ramesses II
Pahemnetjer
Didia
High Priest of Ptah
Khaemwaset
Ramesses II
Memphis, Egypt
Neferronpet
Khaemwaset
High Priest of Ptah
Memphis, Egypt
Ra

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