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Third Intermediate Period: officials, priests, and private persons

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Nehmes Bastet

Nehmes Bastet, also written Nehemes-Bastet, was a chantress of Amun, a temple singer of Egypt's 22nd Dynasty, whose intact burial was found in tomb KV64 in 2012.

Nesamun (priest of Amun)

Nesamun was a Second Prophet of Amun at Thebes at the end of the 20th Dynasty, son of the High Priest Ramessesnakht, attested under Ramesses IX and Ramesses XI.

Nesitanebetashru

Nesitanebetashru is the name of two Egyptian women of the late 21st Dynasty, 10th century BC, one buried in the Royal Cache at Deir el-Bahari.

Nesitaudjatakhet

Nesitaudjatakhet is an obscurely attested royal woman of ancient Egypt's 22nd Dynasty, a family of Libyan descent that ruled the eastern Delta from Tanis and Bubastis from 945 BC.

Neskhons

Neskhons, also known as Nesykhonsu, was a principal wife of the High Priest of Amun Pinedjem II at Thebes during Egypt's 21st Dynasty, around 988–966 BC.

Nespaqashuty C

Nespaqashuty C was an ancient Egyptian of the 25th Dynasty, father of the vizier Nespamedu and grandfather of the vizier Nespaqashuty D, who lived in Tanis and was buried at Abydos.

Nesyamun

Nesyamun was a scribe and priest of Amun at Karnak, Thebes, who died under Ramesses XI; his mummy and coffin are displayed at Leeds City Museum.

Neterkheperre Meryptah called Pipi II

Neterkheperre Meryptah, called Pipi II, was High Priest of Ptah at Memphis in the 21st Dynasty, a contemporary of the kings Psusennes I through Siamun.

Nimlot (son of Shoshenq I)

Nimlot, also known as Nimlot B or Nemareth, was a prince of Egypt's 22nd Dynasty, third son of King Shoshenq I and commander of the army at Herakleopolis around 940 BC.

Nimlot A

Nimlot A was a Libyan Great Chief of the Ma in late Twenty-first Dynasty Egypt and the father of Shoshenq I, founder of the Twenty-second Dynasty.

Nimlot C

Nimlot C, son of pharaoh Osorkon II and queen Djedmoutesankh, served as High Priest of Amun at Thebes and ruler of Herakleopolis in the early 22nd Dynasty.

Padihorresnet

Padihorresnet, also known as Padihorresne, was a high steward of the God's Wife of Amun Nitocris at Thebes during Egypt's Twenty-sixth Dynasty, attested from 664 to 526 BCE.

Padiiset (Envoy for Canaan)

Padiiset, also written Pa-di-iset, was an Egyptian diplomatic envoy of Canaan and Philistia, named on a usurped statue of about 900–850 BCE that bears the last known Egyptian mention of Canaan.

Pekrur

Pekrur, also written Pakruru, was an ancient Egyptian chieftain with the Libyan title Great Chief of the Ma, known from a block inscription found at Per-Sopdu, modern Saft el-Hinna in the eastern Nile Delta.

Piankh

Piankh, also rendered Payankh, was a High Priest of Amun and commander of the army at Thebes in the final years of the Twentieth Dynasty, attested in Years 7 and 10 of the Whm Mswt era.

Pimay

Pimay, now read Pami or Pamu, was a Libyan Chief of the Ma in Egypt's Third Intermediate Period, a son of a pharaoh Shoshenq Meryamun.

Psusennes III

Psusennes III, in Egyptian Pasebakhaenniut, was High Priest of Amun at Thebes in the late Twenty-first Dynasty, succeeding his father Pinedjem II around 969 BC.

Sha-Amun-en-su

Sha-Amun-en-su was an Egyptian songstress of Amun at Thebes around 750 B.C., whose sealed coffin and mummy were destroyed in Brazil's 2018 National Museum fire.

Shedsunefertum (High Priest of Ptah)

Shedsunefertum, also written Shedsunefertem, was High Priest of Ptah at Memphis in the early 22nd Dynasty, a contemporary of Shoshenq I who succeeded his father Ankhefensekhmet.

Shep-en-hor

Shep-en-hor, also written Shepenhor, was an ancient Egyptian woman who died around 600 BC; her inscribed coffin and mummy are held in the Hunterian Museum in Glasgow.

Shep-en-Isis

Shep-en-Isis (Schepenese) was a woman of a Theban priestly family who lived around 650 to 610 BC; her mummy has been in the Abbey Library of St. Gallen since 1820.

Shepenwepet I

Shepenwepet I, also written Shepenupet I, was God's Wife of Amun at Thebes in the mid-8th century BC, a daughter of King Osorkon III of the Theban Twenty-third Dynasty.

Shepenwepet II

Shepenwepet II, also written Shepenupet II, was God's Wife of Amun at Thebes, a daughter of the Kushite king Piye, from about 700 to 639 BC.

Shoshenq (High Priest of Amun)

Shoshenq was High Priest of Amun at Thebes in Egypt's 22nd Dynasty, the eldest son of King Osorkon I, appointed to the office around 924 BC.

Shoshenq A

Shoshenq A, also written Sheshonq A, was a Great Chief of the Ma, a Libyan chieftain of Egypt's late Twenty-first Dynasty and grandfather of Shoshenq I.

Shoshenq D (High Priest of Ptah)

Shoshenq D, also written Sheshonq D, was a son of Pharaoh Osorkon II who served as High Priest of Ptah at Memphis in the 22nd Dynasty.

Smendes II

Smendes II, also known as Nesbanebdjed II, was a High Priest of Amun at Thebes in Egypt's 21st Dynasty, the seventh pontiff, serving briefly around 997–993 BC.

Smendes III

Smendes III, Egyptian Nisu-Ba-Neb-Djedet, was a High Priest of Amun at Thebes during the 22nd Dynasty, a son of Pharaoh Osorkon I who held the office around 884–874 BC.

Ta-Kr-Hb

Ta-Kr-Hb, pronounced Takerheb, is an ancient Egyptian female mummy held by Perth Museum, Scotland, recovered from Akhmim in the 19th century and dated to about 700 BC, possibly a Kushite priestess or princess.

Takabuti

Takabuti was a Theban noblewoman of ancient Egypt who lived around 660 BCE, the first Egyptian mummy brought to Ireland, held in Belfast's Ulster Museum since 1834.