Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt

402 Teti Teti (2)(fl. 16th century B.C.E.)Aristocratic official of the Seventeenth Dynasty charged with treason He was a count o ...

Thebes 403 inscriptions of Tuthmosis III’s annals. These detailed his military campaigns and other events on the walls of the te ...

404 Thent Hep with an insulting message sent by APOPHIS, the Hyksos ruler, to Ta’o II, the ruler of Thebes (c. 1560 B.C.E.). The ...

Thuity 405 home of the early unifiers of Egypt, c. 3,000 B.C.E. The Thinite royal dynasties of the earlier periods dominated for ...

406 Thunany Thunany(fl. 15th century B.C.E.)Royal military scribe of ancient Egypt He accompanied TUTHMOSIS III(r. 1479–1425 B.C ...

Tjueneroy 407 who was also an adviser. His family had ties to the rites of the Greek gods Demeter and Persephone, and he was als ...

408 Tlepolemus Tlepolemus(fl. second century B.C.E.)General of the Ptolemaic Period who brought down a palace cabal Tlepolemus w ...

Tomb Robbery Trial 409 Tomb of the Birds This is a burial site located in the causeway of the pyramidal complex of UNIS (r. 2356 ...

410 Tomb Texts about the investigation and about the tombs searched for desecration and vandalism. Tomb Texts The various mortua ...

trade 411 Book of the Earth a text that appeared first in the reign of RAMESSES III(1194–1163 B.C.E.). Represented in four secti ...

412 Travels of an Egyptian HATSHEPSUT(r. 1473–1458 B.C.E.). Egyptians were much taken with luxury goods in this period, and the ...

Tut’ankhamun 413 to the paradise. The mortuary text used in the tombs describes Osiris as “He Who Is In The Tuat.” The Seven Ari ...

414 Tuthmosis In his 18th year, Tut’ankhamun died, apparently from a head wound. The nature of the wound, which was in the regio ...

Tuthmosis III 415 The mummified remains identified as those of Tuth- mosis I were found with a cache of bodies in DEIR EL- BAHRI ...

416 Tuthmosis III’s Hymn of Victory II, and several daughters. Tuthmosis III also had other wives, including Queen NEBETU’U(2), ...

Tuthmosis IV 417 next year he returned to the Phoenician coast to de- feat rebels at a site listed as Araina. Prisoners, horses, ...

418 Tutu His mummified remains show that he had well-mani- cured fingernails, pierced ears, and a full head of hair. Tuthmosis I ...

419 U Uadj See DJET. Uadjet See WADJET. uatcht This was the ancient Egyptian name for an AMULETmade of green stone. The stone it ...

420 Umm el-Ga’ab MALLAWI. His tomb was large and contained elaborate reliefs, as well as a registry of his family, a false door, ...

Ushanahuru 421 (1878–1841 B.C.E.) erected a FORTRESSto control traffic on the river. Uronarti fortress, large, fortified, and ga ...