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High Priest of Osiris

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High Priest of Osiris
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Era: New Kingdom
(1550–1069 BC)

The High Priest of Osiris served at Abydos.

Some high priests were:

High Priest Reign Dynasty Comments
Nebwawy Thutmose III 18th Dynasty
Heqanefer Thutmose III, Amenhotep II 18th Dynasty
To[1] Horemheb, Ramesses I 18th Dynasty
Hat[1] Ramesses I, Seti I 19th Dynasty Possibly brother-in-law of To
Mery[1] Seti I, Ramesses II 19th Dynasty Son of the High Priest of Osiris Hat and his wife Iuy. Mery's wife Maianuy was the daughter of the High Priest of Osiris, To, justified, born of Buia.
Wenennefer[1] Ramesses II 19th Dynasty Son of the High Priest of Osiris Mery and his wife Maianuy.
Hori[1] Ramesses II 19th Dynasty Son of the High Priest of Osiris Wenennefer and his wife Tiy.
Yuyu[1] Ramesses II, Merneptah? 19th Dynasty Son of the High Priest of Osiris Wenennefer and his wife Tiy. Brother of Hori.
Siese Merneptah 19th Dynasty Son of the High Priest of Osiris Yuyu
Hori II Ramesses III 20th Dynasty

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f Kitchen, Kenneth A., Pharaoh Triumphant: The Life and Times of Ramesses II, King of Egypt, Aris & Phillips. 1983, p 170-171, ISBN 978-0856682155