Nebpu

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Nebpu
High Priest of Ptah in Memphis
12th Dynasty
PharaohAmenemhat III
FatherSehetepebreankh-nedjem
Children...hotepibre-shery
Burialunknown

Nebpu served as the

Twelfth Dynasty of Egypt. He was the son and successor in office of Sehetepebreankh-nedjem, who served King Senusret III
.

In the

Louvre Museum (A47), a quartzite group statue shows Sehetepebreankh-nedjem, Nebpu and a son (...hotepib-shery) which has been damaged, the statue being dedicated by Nebpu to his father and datable by style to the end of the Twelfth Dynasty.[1] It was bought in 1816.[2]

At Hazor, a fragmentary statue of Nebpu has been found.[3]

  • Group statue of Sehotepibreankh-Nedjem (left) and Nebpu (right)
    Group statue of Sehotepibreankh-Nedjem (left) and Nebpu (right)

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