Nakhtmin (also called Minnakht) was a Troop Commander of Kush and Royal Envoy to Every Foreign Land during the reign of
Ramesses II.
Family
Nakhtmin's parents were the Troop Commander
Pennesuttawy and Maia.[1] His father's family is extensively recorded. Pennetsuttawy's parents were Minhotep and Maia. [2] Nakhtmin's uncles were the
High Priest of AmunParennefer and the High Priest of
Min and
Isis named Minmose.[2]
Attestations
Theban Tomb
TT282[3] A faience knob in the tomb of his son
Anhernakht mentions the Troop Commander Nakhtmin.[2]
Graffito at
Aswan shows the Fanbearer on the King's Right Hand, the Royal Envoy to every foreign country and Troop Commander Nakhtmin.[2]
Graffito at
Bigeh mentions Nakhtmin and identifies him as the son of Pennesuttawy.[2] The inscription is a prayer to
Khnum for the
Ka of Nakhtmin.[3]
Nakhtmin is mentioned in the tomb of his father Pennesuttawy (
TT156).[2]
References
^Porter, Bertha and Moss, Rosalind, Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Statues, Reliefs and Paintings Volume I: The Theban Necropolis, Part I. Private Tombs, Griffith Institute. 1970, 265 - 266, ASIN: B002WL4ON4
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abLabib Habachi. Miscellanea on Viceroys of Kush and their Assistants Buried in Draʿ Abu El-Naga', South. Journal of the American Research Center in Egypt, Vol. 13 (1976), pp. 113-116, Stable URL:
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