High Priest of Amun
Priestly title in ancient Egypt / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The High Priest of Amun or First Prophet of Amun (ḥm nṯr tpj n jmn) was the highest-ranking priest in the priesthood of the ancient Egyptian god Amun.[1] The first high priests of Amun appear in the New Kingdom of Egypt, at the beginning of the Eighteenth Dynasty.
High Priest of Amun ḥm nṯr tpj n jmn in hieroglyphs | |||||||
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Era: New Kingdom (1550–1069 BC) | |||||||