Khaemwaset (18th dynasty)

Khaemwaset was an ancient Egyptian prince of the 18th Dynasty. He is likely to have been a son of Pharaoh Amenhotep II.[1]



Khaemwaset
Era: New Kingdom
(1550–1069 BC)
Egyptian hieroglyphs

He is mentioned on two graffiti along with the throne name of Amenhotep II. He is titled “Overseer of the Cattle”,[2] which was a rare title for a prince.[3]

Sources

  1. Dodson, Aidan; Hilton, Dyan (2004). The Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt. London: Thames & Hudson. ISBN 0-500-05128-3., p.139
  2. Dodson–Hilton, op.cit., p.139
  3. Dodson–Hilton, op.cit., p.19
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