Amenhotep, son of Hapu (transcribed jmn-ḥtp zꜣ ḥꜣp.w;[dubious – discuss] fl. early-mid 14th century BC) was an ancient Egyptian architect, a priest, a...

(Ἀμένωφις). Its notable bearers were: Amenhotep I Amenhotep II Amenhotep III Amenhotep IV (Akhenaten) Amenhotep A, a son of Sobekhotep IV (13th dynasty), named...

Amenhotep (Huy); and the Viceroy of Kush, Merimose. Amenhotep, son of Hapu held many offices during the reign of Amenhotep the pharaoh, but is best known...

merged with that of his own former tutelary god. He was revered in the region of Thebes as the "brother" of Amenhotep, son of Hapu – another deified...

Mortuary Temple of Amenhotep III, also known as Kom el-Hettân, was built by the main architect Amenhotep, son of Hapu, for Pharaoh Amenhotep III during the...

under Amenhotep III, it was not until his successor that Aten would be the only god acknowledged via state worship. During the reign of Amenhotep III's...

The four sons of Horus were a group of four deities in ancient Egyptian religion who were believed to protect deceased people in the afterlife. Beginning...

(but perhaps significantly more) statues of Sekhmet of were constructed for the Mortuary Temple of Amenhotep III during the middle kingdom. Sekhmet is...

Munich Statue of Horus from the reign of Amenhotep II (Eighteenth Dynasty, c. 1400 BCE) in the Musée royal de Mariemont, Belgium Head of Horus from Memphis...

his honor. The rulers of the Fifth Dynasty told their followers that they were sons of Ra himself and the wife of the high priest of Heliopolis. These pharaohs...

Previous excavators had thought that Amenhotep III had the temple built because of the hundreds of statues found there of Sekhmet that bore his name. However...

Dynasty, Amenhotep II dedicated a chapel to the goddess. During the New Kingdom, Anuket's cult at Elephantine included a river procession of the goddess...

Thebes in the form of Ra, the son of the goddess Nubit. A child in the morning, an old man in the evening, a youth at the beginning of the year, who cometh...

– The second Pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty, deified Amenhotep, son of Hapu – A scribe and architect in the court of Amenhotep III, later deified for...

Ḏḥwtj, the reflex of ḏḥwtj "[he] is like the ibis") is an ancient Egyptian deity. In art, he was often depicted as a man with the head of an ibis or a baboon...

is the son of Ra and brother of Tefnut if identified as Shu. Amenhotep, from the time of Thutmose IV. Amenhotep's wife Henut was a singer of Anhur. Their...

importance placed on Maat. Amenhotep III commissioned a temple in the Karnak complex, whilst textual evidence indicates that other temples of Maat were located...

complex, and Amenhotep, son of Hapu was appointed as the steward of her properties here. She is attested on a Karnak statue of Amenhotep, son of Hapu (now in...

princesses of royal blood, clearly indicating the prominent role they played in the Ptolemaic court. Relief fragment depicting Imenet, Ptah and Amenhotep I; 1569–1081...

(c. 1380 BC) of Nefer-ka, the wab-priest of Sekhmet, provides written evidence for this. The inscription suggests that the king, Amenhotep III, was present...

times as a "Valiant Montu on the Battlefield". An inscription from his son Amenhotep II (1427–1401 BC) recalls that the eighteen-year-old pharaoh was able...

interred at the cemetery of Saqqara. The earliest known burial in Saqqara was performed in the reign of Amenhotep III by his son Thutmose; afterward, seven...

reliefs in the Luxor Temple illustrate Khnum crafting the body and ka of King Amenhotep III in a comparable manner. Khnum is featured in Hirohiko Araki's...

portrayed with the headdress of Hathor beginning in the late Eighteenth Dynasty. An image of the sed festival of Amenhotep III, meant to celebrate and...

attributes Statue of Sobek and Amenhotep III; 1550-1292 BCE; calcite; Luxor Museum (Luxor, Egypt) Plaque with head and shoulders of a priestly figure...

Amenemope (author) Amenemope (Papyrus Anastasi I) Amenhotep, son of Hapu Amenmose Ani, of the Papyrus of Ani for scribe Ani Ankhefenamun Butehamun Dua-Kheti-("Kheti...

form she is represented in the tomb of Tutankhamun). She also is shown as the protectress of one of the Four sons of Horus, specifically Duamutef, the god...

father of snakes (one of the names for snake was s3-t3 – "son of the earth"). In one of the Coffin Text spells Geb was described as father of the mythological...

the finisher of the world, which he returns to watery chaos at the end of the creative cycle. As creator, he was seen as the progenitor of the world, the...

local gods. A known statue of Amenhotep, son of Hapu (who was posthumously deified), dates back to the reign of Amenhotep III, and reads: Perform an offering...