Pedamenopet

Pedamenopet (also Petamenophis , Padiamenipet , Padiamenope or Patuamenap ) lived in ancient Egypt during the 25th or 26th Dynasty and was a prophet and first reader . His mother Nemenchesi carried the title "Sistrum player of Amun" . He was married to his sister Tedi , who held the title "Singer of Amun-Re " .

Pedamenopet built one of the largest tombs in Egypt. The grave is now called TT33 and is located in El-Assasif in Thebes-West . The 22 rooms are decorated with pictures and texts from the Egyptian Book of the Dead .

There is a Pedamenopet's cube stool in the Egyptian Museum in Berlin .

literature

Johannes Dümichen : The tomb palace of Patuamenap in the Theban necropolis in a complete copy of its inscriptions and images, Hinrichs, Leipzig 1884–94.
Silvia Einaudi: Le Livre des Morts dans les deux salles hypostyles de la tombe de Padiaménopé (TT33). Etude en cours. In: Julia Budka, Roman Gundacker, Gabriele Pieke (Eds.): Florilegium Aegyptiacum - A scientific flower harvest by students and friends for Helmut Satzinger on his 75th birthday on January 21, 2013. In: Göttinger Miszellen . Supplement 14, Göttingen 2013.

Individual evidence

↑ Thomas Weidenbach: Egypt - The riddle about grave 33 . In: Documentation on the Arte website . Archived from the original on January 27, 2014. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved January 24, 2014. @1@ 2

↑ Egypt - The Mystery of Grave 33. Article about the documentation by Thomas Weidenbach on the 3sat website , accessed on January 24, 2014.

Web links

Egypt - The mystery of grave 33. Documentation by Thomas Weidenbach accompanied by the Egyptologists Claude Traunecker ( Marc Bloch University Strasbourg ) and Anni Schweizer. 2007.
Pedamenopet (Prophet, 26th Dyn., TT33). Article of the Egyptology Forum , 2007.

personal data
SURNAME	Pedamenopet
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Petamenophis; Padiamenope; Patuamenap
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	ancient Egyptian prophet and 1st reader
DATE OF BIRTH	around 8th century BC Chr.
DATE OF DEATH	around 7th century BC Chr.

[1] Thomas Weidenbach: Egypt - The riddle about grave 33 . In: Documentation on the Arte website . Archived from the original on January 27, 2014. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved January 24, 2014. @1@ 2

[2] Egypt - The Mystery of Grave 33. Article about the documentation by Thomas Weidenbach on the 3sat website , accessed on January 24, 2014.