Nebamun

Nebamun in hieroglyphics
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Nebamun was an ancient Egyptian vizier at the end of the 18th and beginning of the 19th dynasty . His area of office was Lower Egypt. He presumably held office from Haremhab until the first years of Ramses II's reign .

Nebamun was the son of the priest Ramose and a certain Sheritra. So far it is only known from a few objects. A statue comes from Abydos , his house is mentioned in an invoice, he is named in the grave TT324 together with his former colleague Usermont , he appears twice on monuments of the high priest of Osiris Wennefer and seems to have built in Elkab , where a block is with found his name. His own grave has not yet been found. But it may have been with Memphis .

literature

Christine Raedler: The viziers of Ramses'II. Networks of power. In: Rolf Gundlach, Andrea Klug (ed.): The Egyptian kingship in the field of tension between domestic and foreign policy in the 2nd millennium BC BC (= royalty, state and society of early high cultures. Vol. 1). Harrassowitz, Wiesbaden 2004, ISBN 3-447-05055-1 , pp. 303-309.

personal data
SURNAME	Nebamun
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Egyptian vizier under Haremhab , Ramses I , Sethos I and Ramses II.
DATE OF BIRTH	14th century BC Chr.
DATE OF DEATH	13th century BC Chr.