| Intro | Ancient Egyptian vizier | ||
| Is | Politician | ||
| From | Egypt | ||
| Type | Politics | ||
| Gender | male | ||
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Amethu called Ahmose was a vizier of Ancient Egypt. He served during the reign of Thutmose II and the early years of the reign of Hatshepsut and Thutmose III of the 18th Dynasty.
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| Amethu in hieroglyphs |
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Family
His wife’s name was Ta-Amethu. Their children include the viziers Useramen and Neferweben. Two additional sons are known from Theban tomb TT122: Amenhotep, an Overseer of the Magazine of Amun, and Akheperkare, a prophet of Monthu.
Amethu called Ahmose and his wife Ta-Amethu also had several grandchildren. The later second prophet of Amun Merymaat was a son of Amenhotep. Vizier Rekhmire was a son of Neferweben.
Tombs and burial
Amethu called Ahmose was buried in TT83 in Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Thebes.