Amenhotep
deity Egyptian single tradition · 3
Amenhotep, son of Hapu, was assimilated to Thoth during the Late Period. Amenhotep son of Hapu's mother was also deified though his sister/wife was not.
↻ synthesized from 3 sources
When
- First attested
- 1500 BCE
- Attested period
- -1500 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Attested in ancient Egypt.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Renpetneferet, Banebdjedet, Teôs, fourth Mercury, fifth, Thoth, Khereduankh, Hermes, Hermes Trismegistus, Im-ho-tep
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (3)
Source passages
“As Imhotep, along with Amenhotep, son of Hapu, was assimilated to Thoth during the Late Period, his mother was also given divine status along with Renpetneferet, who was either Imhotep's sister or wife.”
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“The renowned scribe Amenhotep and a wise man named Teôs were coequal deities of wisdom, science, and medicine; and, thus, they were placed alongside Imhotep in shrines dedicated to Thoth–Hermes during the Ptolemaic Kingdom.”
#24146 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001
“Imhotep und Amenhotep: Gottwerdung im alten Ägypten [Imhotep and Amenhotep: Deification in ancient Egypt]”
#24242 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001