Ammu Aahotepre

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'Ammu Aahotepre was a pharaoh of the 14th Dynasty who ruled over parts of Egypt during the Second Intermediate Period.[4][1] His reign is believed to have lasted about 15 years, from 1760 BC until 1745 BC.[5]

Attestations

Like other kings of the dynasty,

scarab seals are the only surviving evidence for his reign. 'Ammu Aahotepre has 61 seals bearing his name: 30 for the nomen 'Ammu and 31 for the prenomen Aahotepre.[5]

A scarab bearing the nomen of this king was discovered in Tell el-Ajjul, Gaza Strip and catalogued by Flinders Petrie in 1933.[6]

Identification

Sixteenth dynasty of Egypt.[7]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d Ryholt 1997: 50
  2. ^ Aahotepre on Eglyphica.de
  3. ^ Petrie, Flinders (2014-01-25), English: Scarab of Aammu, whom Ryholt identifies with Aahotepre, possibly 14th dynasty or otherwise a vassal of the 15th dynasty. Drawing by Flinders Petrie 1897., retrieved 2023-01-13
  4. ^ Hayes 1973: 64
  5. ^ .
  6. ^ Flinders, Petrie (1933). Ancient Gaza Chapter III: Scarabs Tell El Ajjul (London, 1933).
  7. ^ Ryholt 1997: 324 n. 1116

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