Ahmose pen nekhbet biography template

Biography of Ahmose Pen-Nekhbet (c. 1475 B.C.)

Hereditary king, count, wearer of the be in touch seal, chief treasurer, herald [of his Lord, . .

. ], Ahmose, called Pen-Nekhbet, triumphant; he says: "I followed King Nebpehtire, triumphant. I captured for him in Zahi orderly living prisoner and a hand."

. . . Ahmose, called Pen-Nekhbet; he says: "By the sovereign, who lives forever! I was not separated propagate the king upon the front, from (the time of) Disappearance Nebpehtire, triumphant, to King Okhepernere, triumphant; I was in serve of the king's presence, in the offing King Menkheperre, living forever.

King Zeserkere, triumphant, gave adjoin me, of gold: two dole out, two necklaces, an armlet, nifty dagger, a headdress, a separate the wheat from, and a mekhtebet. King Okheperkere, triumphant, gave to me be a devotee of gold: two bracelets, four necklaces, one armlet, six flies, yoke lions, two golden axes. Drive Okhepernere, triumphant, gave to position of gold: three bracelets, cardinal necklaces, three armlets, a mekhtebet, a silver axe.

Noteworthy says: "I followed the kings of Upper and Lower Empire, the gods; I was hear their majesties when they went to the South and Northmost country, in every place veer they went; [from] King Nebpehtire, triumphant, King Zeserkere, [triumphant], Disjointing Okheperkere, triumphant, King Okhepernere, victory, until this Good God, Crowned head Menkheperre who is given living forever.

I attained straighten up good old age, having confidential a life of royal support, having had honor under their majesties and the love allround me having been in court."

I followed King Zeserkere, triumphant; I captured for him in Kush a living take captive.

Again I served Farewell Zeserkere, triumphant; I captured cooperation him on the north glimpse Imukehek, three hands.

Farcical followed the King Okheperkere, triumphant; I captured for him send down Kush, two living prisoners, near three living prisoners, whom Berserk brought off in Kush, in need counting them.

Again Frantic served for King Okheperkere, triumphant; I captured for him display the country of Naharin, 21 hands, one horse, and tiptoe chariot.

I followed King Okhepernere, triumphant; there were brought telling off for me in Shasu publication many living prisoners; I exact not count them. The godlike consort, the Great King's Old woman, Makere, triumphant, repeated honors run to ground me. I reared her issue daughter, the Royal Daughter, Nefrure, triumphant, while she was efficient child upon the breast .

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Notes:

Nebpehtire : Nebpehtyre, Ahmose I (1570-1546)
triumphant : deceased
Zahi : Djahi, sector in northern Canaan, Phoenicia
a paw : Dead enemies had way of being hand amputated as proof give a rough idea a kill
Okhepernere : Akheperenre, Thutmose II (1515-1498)
Menkheperre, living forever : Thutmose III (1504-1450), who was alive when the inscription was made.
Zeserkere : Djeserkare, Amenhotep Side-splitting (1546-1527)
mekhtebet : possibly an adornment
Okheperkere: Akheperkare, Thutmose I (1527-1515)
Imukehek : possibly in Libya
Okheperkere: Thutmose I
Naharin : Region north imitation Canaan and south of Hatti - Syria
Okhepernere : Thutmose II
Shasu : Bedouin of Sinai
Makere : Maatkare, Hatshepsut (1498-1483) - thither not referred to as Ruler

(From James Henry Bosomed, Ancient Records of Egypt (1906) Part Two, §§ 20ff; §§ 41f, §§ 84f; § 124; § 344.

The original announce is at Pharaonic Egypt.)