Ptahmose, son of Thutmose
| Ptahmose, son of Thutmose | |
|---|---|
| High Priest of Ptah in Memphis | |
| Dynasty | Thutmosis IV and Amenhotep III |
| Father | Thutmose, vizier |
| Mother | Tawy, lady of the house. |
| Burial | Saqqara |
Ptahmose was High Priest of Ptah in Memphis during the time of Thutmose IV and in the beginning of the reign of Amenhotep III.
Ptahmose is mentioned on a round topped, limestone stela with his brother Meryptah. Ptahmose and his brother are sons of the Vizier Thutmose and his wife Tawy. Ptahmose held the titles of count and governor, one great in his office and important in the palace, Sem-priest, and Chief of the Master-craftsmen (High Priest of Ptah).
Ptahmose's brother Meryptah is a well-known individual. He was a count and governor, beloved Sole Companion, confidant of the Good God, the Prophet and Chief Steward of the Mansion of Amenhotep III.
References
- K. Bosse-Griffiths, The Memphite Stela of Merptaḥ and Ptaḥmosĕ, The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology, Vol. 41 (Dec., 1955), pp. 56-63
- ^ O'Connor and Cline (Eds), Amenhotep III: Perspectives on his reign, 2001, pg 210
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