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Huya

b. 1350 BC

Ancient Egyptian noble, steward

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About Huya

Born 1350 BC.

Huya was an Egyptian noble living around 1350 BC. He was the "Superintendent of the Royal Harem", "Superintendent of the Treasury" and "Superintendent of the House", all titles that are associated with Queen Tiye, mother of Akhenaten.

He had a tomb--Amarna Tomb 1--constructed in the Northern cemetery at Amarna, although his remains have never been identified. His tomb contained a large amount of material about the royal family and the Aten cult, including a Hymn to the Aten.

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Important facts

Born
1350 BC, Egypt
Birth century

Frequently asked questions

Who was Huya?

ancient Egyptian noble, steward

When was Huya born?

Huya was born in 1350 BC in Egypt.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Huya

· Wikidata: Q1056285

· DBpedia: Huya (noble)

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