Amenhotep
Appearance
Amenophis in hieroglyphs | |||||
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Amenhotep / Imenhetep (Imen hotep) Ỉmn-ḥtp Amun is pleased |
Amenhotep (Ỉmn-ḥtp; “Amun is pleased”) was an ancient Egyptian name. Its Greek version is Amenophis (Ἀμένωφις). Its notable bearers were:
Pharaohs of the 18th dynasty
- Amenhotep I
- Amenhotep II
- Amenhotep III
- Amenhotep IV (Akhenaten)
Princes
- Amenhotep, a son of Sobekhotep IV (13th dynasty), named on a box (now in Cairo)
- Amenhotep, a son of Amenhotep II (18th dynasty)
- Amenhotep (18th dynasty), his mummy was found in QV82 along with that of a certain Minemhat; his familial relationships are unknown
- Amenhotep, a son of Ramesses II (19th dynasty), 14th on the list of princes
AMEN. Amenhotep SON OF AMEN RA. FOREIGNER OF HEAVEN. THE COMING OF THE (SUN) SON.
Nobles
- Amenhotep (treasurer) treasurer of the Thirteenth Dynasty
- Amenhotep son of Hapu, deified Ancient Egyptian architect (18th dynasty)
- Amenhotep, Priest of Amun (18th Dynasty)
- Amenhotep-Huy, Vizier of South under Amenhotep III (18th dynasty)
- Amenhotep (Huy), the high steward of Memphis under Amenhotep III (18th dynasty)
- Amenhotep called Huy, Viceroy of Kush under Tutankhamon (18th dynasty)
- Amenhotep, son of Yuti, chamberlain under Amenhotep III (18th dynasty)
- Amenhotep, Priest of Amun, High Priest from the 20th dynasty
- Amenhotep, father of Queen Kakat (23rd dynasty)
Other
- The father of Rapses in Mummies Alive! is named Amenhotep (although which one is not specified)
- Amenophis (band), a German progressive rock band
- 4847 Amenhotep (the name of an asteroid)