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Amenhotep Huy

14th century BCE · 14th century BCE

Amenhotep, called Huy, was the Egyptian viceroy of Kush, the 'King's Son of Kush', under Tutankhamun in the 14th century BCE. His tomb at Thebes (TT40) is famous for paintings showing Nubian princes bringing gold, ebony, a giraffe and other tribute to the king, one of the key sources for Egyptian rule in Nubia.

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Viceroyalty of Kush

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APA: The Epoch Institute. (2026). Amenhotep Huy. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/amenhotep-huy
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