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Amenhotep I ( / ˌæmɛnˈhoʊtɛp /) [5] or Amenophis I ( / əˈmɛnoʊfɪs / [6] from Ancient Greek Ἀμένωφις), [7] was the second Pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty of Egypt. His reign is generally dated from 1526 to 1506 BC . He was a son of Ahmose I and Ahmose-Nefertari but had an elder brother, Ahmose-ankh, and was not expected to inherit the throne.
Amenhotep I, was the king of ancient Egypt (reigned 1514–1494 bce), son of Ahmose I, the founder of the 18th dynasty (1539–1292 bce). He effectively extended Egypt’s boundaries in Nubia (modern Sudan).
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Amenhotep I was the first king of Egypt to separate his mortuary temple from his tomb, probably to keep tomb robbers from finding his tomb as easily. The remains of this temple are most probably to be found at the north end of Deir el-Bahri.
Dec 28, 2021 · Egyptian scientists have digitally unwrapped the mummified remains of the pharaoh Amenhotep I, revealing tantalizing details about the life and death of the Egyptian king for the first time since...
Amenhotep I was the principal pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty whose exploits helped to push the frontiers of Egypt into Nubia. He got as far as the Second Cataract of the Nile and set Egypt’s borders on the island between the Second and Third Cataracts.
Dec 30, 2021 · Face of 3000-year-old pharaoh Amenhotep I ‘digitally unwrapped’ with state-of-the-art technology. euronews. 2.33M subscribers. Subscribed. 31. Euronews is funded in whole or in part by the ...
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