Nespaqaschuty

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Nespaqaschuty in hieroglyphics
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Nespaqaschuty
(Nes pa qa schuty)
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Nespaqashuty.jpg
Relief from the tomb of Nespaqaschuty

Nespaqaschuty was an Egyptian , Upper Egyptian vizier , who in the 26th dynasty lived and I. Psammetich officiated.

Nespaqaschuty (sometimes referred to as Nespaqaschuty D to distinguish him from other viziers of the same name) was the son of Nespamedu , who was also a vizier. His grandfather Nespaqaschuty (C) was also a vizier. He came from an influential family, whose members held high offices for several generations. Nespaqaschuty is known from a number of statues that he had exhibited in the Karnak temple in Thebes . In Thebes he had a grave (TT312), which was a complex of the Middle Kingdom , which he used again and had richly decorated with reliefs .

literature

  • Diana Alexandra Pressl: Officials and soldiers: the administration in the 26th dynasty in Egypt (664–525 BC). , Verlag Peter Lang, Frankfurt am Main 1998, pp. 183–86, ISBN 3-631-32586-X (with further literature)
personal data
SURNAME Nespaqaschuty
BRIEF DESCRIPTION ancient Egyptian official
DATE OF BIRTH 8th century BC BC or 7th century BC Chr.
DATE OF DEATH 7th century BC BC or 6th century BC Chr.