:''See Amenemhat (disambiguation), for other individuals with this name.'' Amenemhat was an ancient Egyptian High Priest of Amun at

Karnak The Karnak Temple Complex, commonly known as Karnak (, which was originally derived from ar, خورنق ''Khurnaq'' "fortified village"), comprises a vast mix of decayed temples, pylons, chapels, and other buildings near Luxor, Egypt. Construct ...

, during the reign of pharaoh Amenhotep II of the 18th Dynasty. A son of the ''wab''-priest and "Overseer of the sandal makers of

Amun Amun (; also ''Amon'', ''Ammon'', ''Amen''; egy, jmn, reconstructed as (Old Egyptian and early Middle Egyptian) → (later Middle Egyptian) → (Late Egyptian), cop, Ⲁⲙⲟⲩⲛ, Amoun) romanized: ʾmn) was a major ancient Egyptian ...

", Djehutyhotep, Amenemhat is attested by several funerary cones now exhibited at the University College, London (UC 37551) and in the

Metropolitan Museum of Art The Metropolitan Museum of Art of New York City, colloquially "the Met", is the largest art museum in the Americas. Its permanent collection contains over two million works, divided among 17 curatorial departments. The main building at 1000 ...

, New York; he also left an inscription outlining his career at Gebel el-Silsila.O’Connor and Cline (eds), Thutmose III: A New Biography, pg. 157
He was probably buried in TT97 at Qurna, near Thebes.

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14th-century BC clergy Priests of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt Theban High Priests of Amun {{AncientEgypt-bio-stub