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Paweraa
Paweraa, also written Pewero, was mayor of the West of Thebes and chief of the necropolis police under Ramesses IX, known from the tomb robbery papyri.
Pawura
Pawura, also known as Pauru, was an Egyptian archer-commander serving in Canaan in the mid-fourteenth century BC, known through the Amarna letters, the cuneiform diplomatic archive found at Tell el-ʿAmarna.
Pay (Deir el-Medina workman)
Pay was a draughtsman of Amun in the Place of Truth at Deir el-Medina in Thebes, active in the early years of Ramesses II, who founded a family dynasty of draughtsmen.
Pebekkamen
Pebekkamen was Chief of the Chamber in the court of Ramesses III, first-named in the Judicial Papyrus of Turin among the harem conspirators of about 1155 BCE.
Penniut
Penniut, also written Pennut, was a Twentieth Dynasty official, Deputy of Wawat in Lower Nubia under Ramesses VI, known from his decorated rock-cut tomb, moved to New Amada in 1964.
Penre
Penre was an early 18th Dynasty Egyptian official under Hatshepsut, titled king's son and overseer of the southern foreign lands, attested at Thebes and Dukki Gel in Nubia.
Pentu (royal scribe)
Pentu, also written Penthu, was an Egyptian royal scribe, royal chamberlain, and chief physician who served the Aten under Akhenaten and owned rock tomb 5 at Tell el-Amarna.
Pirissi and Tulubri
Pirissi and Tulubri were two messengers of King Tushratta of Mitanni, named in the Amarna letters as carriers of his correspondence to Amenhotep III and Akhenaten.
Prehotep (vizier)
Prehotep, more fully written (Pa)Rahotep or Prahotep, was a vizier of Egypt under Ramesses II of the 19th Dynasty, serving at least 33 years and buried at Sedment.
Prehotep II
Prehotep II, Egyptian Prahotep, was a vizier of Egypt under Ramesses II in the 19th Dynasty, the second of two same-named viziers, holding the northern office at Piramesse.
Ptahemwia
Ptahemwia was a high-ranking Egyptian official of the Nineteenth Dynasty under Ramesses II, serving as royal scribe and Overseer of the Treasury of the Ramesseum.
Ptahmose (vizier)
Ptahmose was an Egyptian official of the late 18th Dynasty who served Amenhotep III as high priest of Amun, vizier, and head of building projects.
Ptahmose I (High Priest of Ptah)
Ptahmose I was High Priest of Ptah at Memphis under Pharaoh Thutmose III of the 18th Dynasty, when the Ptah priesthood was among Egypt's most powerful offices.
Ptahmose, son of Menkheper
Ptahmose, son of Menkheper, was an 18th-Dynasty Egyptian official who served as High Priest of Ptah at Memphis, bearing the title "Greatest of the Directors of craftsmen" and known from the office's published succession lists.
Puyemre
Puyemre, also transcribed Puimre, was a Second Priest of Amun at Thebes in the early Eighteenth Dynasty, serving Hatshepsut and Thutmose III; his rock-cut tomb is TT 39 at el-Khokha.
Qen (workman of Deir el-Medina)
Qen was a sculptor in the workmen's community of Deir el-Medina under Ramesses II, known chiefly from his family tomb TT 4 and two funerary stelae.
Ramessesnakht
Ramessesnakht, also rendered Ramessesnakhte, was High Priest of Amun at Thebes in the late Twentieth Dynasty, appointed under Ramesses IV and serving until Ramesses IX's reign.
Ramose (general)
Ramose was an army officer of Egypt's late 18th Dynasty, buried at Saqqara in a tomb immediately beside Horemheb's Memphite tomb, attested by shabti figures.
Ramose (vizier)
Ramose was a vizier of Egypt under Amenhotep III and Akhenaten in Dynasty 18, best known for his unfinished Theban tomb TT55 at Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, opposite Luxor.
Ramose and Hatnofer
Ramose and Hatnofer, often spelled Hatnefer, were an Egyptian couple of the 18th Dynasty, parents of Senenmut, best known for their intact burial found at Thebes in 1936.
Reanap
Reanap was an Egyptian commissioner of the mid-14th century BC, attested in the Amarna letters, who served as the pharaoh's representative among the vassal rulers of Egyptian-dominated Syria and Palestine.
Rekhmire
Rekhmire, also Rekhmira, was a vizier of Egypt and governor of Thebes under the 18th-Dynasty kings Thutmose III and Amenhotep II, in the first half of the 15th century BC.
Roma called Roy
Roma, also called Roy, was High Priest of Amun at Thebes in Egypt's 19th Dynasty, succeeding his elder brother Bakenkhons and serving under Ramesses II, Seti II, and Amenmesse.
Sasobek
Sasobek was an ancient Egyptian official who served as northern vizier of Egypt under Pharaoh Psamtik I in the 26th Dynasty; his sarcophagus is in the British Museum.
Senenmut
Senenmut, also written Senmut, was a commoner-born court official of Egypt's 18th Dynasty who administered the households of Queen Hatshepsut and Princess Neferure and became Great Steward of Amun.
Seni (Viceroy of Kush)
Seni was a Viceroy of Kush of Egypt's early 18th Dynasty, heading Egypt's administration of Nubia under Thutmose I, Thutmose II, and the first years of Hatshepsut.
Senimen
Senimen was an official of Egypt's 18th Dynasty who served as steward and tutor of Princess Neferure, daughter of Thutmose II and Hatshepsut, and was buried at Thebes in tomb TT 252.
Sennedjem
Sennedjem was an ancient Egyptian workman of the 19th Dynasty who served in the royal tomb crew at Deir el-Medina and owned the intact tomb TT1.
Sennefer (mayor of Thebes)
Sennefer, also rendered Sennufer, was Mayor of Thebes under Amenhotep II in the mid-18th Dynasty, owner of tomb TT96 at Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, known as the vineyard tomb for its painted grapevine ceiling.
Sennefer (treasurer)
Sennefer, also written Senneferi, was a royal treasurer of Egypt's 18th Dynasty who served as chancellor of the king in Thebes under Thutmose III, around 1430 BC, and was buried in tomb TT99 at Luxor.