High Priest of Osiris
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The High Priest of Osiris served at Abydos
Abydos
Abydos may mean:*Abydos, Egypt, an Ancient Egyptian city*Abydos , an ancient city of Mysia, in Asia Minor*Abydos , name of a fictional planet in the Stargate science fiction universeAbidos may mean:...

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Some high priests were:
  • Nebwawy (High Priest of Osiris), from the time of Tuthmosis III
  • Heqanefer (High Priest of Osiris), from the time of Tuthmosis III to Amenhotep II
    Amenhotep II
    Amenhotep II was the seventh Pharaoh of the 18th dynasty of Egypt. Amenhotep inherited a vast kingdom from his father Thutmose III, and held it by means of a few military campaigns in Syria; however, he fought much less than his father, and his reign saw the effective cessation of hostilities...

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  • To (High Priest of Osiris) during the late 18th dynasty
  • Hat (High Priest of Osiris) during the late 18th dynasty
  • Mery (High Priest of Osiris) from the time of Sety I , Mery was a son of the High Priest of Osiris, Hat, and born of luy. Mery's wife Maianuy was the daughter of the High Priest of Osiris, To, justified
    Plinth (hieroglyph)
    The Ancient Egyptian Plinth- hieroglyph is Gardiner sign listed no. Aa15 for the shape of a plinth, side view.-Plinth use as mortuary: "Justified":...

    , born of Buia,
  • Wenennefer (High Priest of Osiris), from the time of Ramesses II
    Ramesses II
    Ramesses II , referred to as Ramesses the Great, was the third Egyptian pharaoh of the Nineteenth dynasty. He is often regarded as the greatest, most celebrated, and most powerful pharaoh of the Egyptian Empire...

    . Wenennefer was a son of Mery and Maianuy.
  • Hori I (High Priest of Osiris), son of the high priest Wennenefer and Tiy
  • Yuyu (High Priest of Osiris), from the time of Merenptah. Yuyu was a son of the high priest Wennenefer
  • Siese (High Priest of Osiris), son of Yuyu
  • Hori II (High Priest of Osiris), from the time of Ramesses III
    Ramesses III
    Usimare Ramesses III was the second Pharaoh of the Twentieth Dynasty and is considered to be the last great New Kingdom king to wield any substantial authority over Egypt. He was the son of Setnakhte and Queen Tiy-Merenese. Ramesses III is believed to have reigned from March 1186 to April 1155 BCE...

    Hori was a son of high priest Yuyu
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