Minmose
Ancient Egyptian High Priest of Anhur
About Minmose
Minmose was the High Priest of Anhur during the reign of Ramesses II.
Family Minmose was the son of the high Priest of Anhur Hori and his wife Inty. Minmose was well connected. He was the brother-in-law to the Northern Vizier Prehotep I. Black granite table of offerings from Mesheikh (Cairo CGC 23095) The inscriptions mention Minmose's wife and parents. Tomb chapel at Abydos Shabti figures of Minmose from Abydos The texts mention Minmose's wife Khat-Nisu and an (unnamed) son who serves as Second Priest of Anhur. Basalt statuette from Abydos (two fragments) Inscribed for the High Priest of Anhur Minmose. Votive pot for the Vizier Prehotep Pot fragments from offerings in the "Tomb of Osiris" Minmose is referred to as High Priest of Anhur and as Prophet of Maat. The text mentions his father Hori. Granite block statue from Mesheikh (Cairo CGC 548) Minmose has the title Fanbearer. The front of the statue shows a lioness-headed goddess.
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Important facts
Frequently asked questions
Who was Minmose?
ancient Egyptian High Priest of Anhur
When did Minmose die?
Minmose died in 1250 BC.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Minmose (high priest)
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