The title "God's Wife of Amun" is first used during the Eighteenth Dynasty. The first God's Wife of Amun was Ahhotep I, who was succeeded by her daughter, Ahmose-Nefertari. The latter's appointment to this function was recorded on a stele in the temple of Amun at Karnak.
God's Wife of Amun was the highest-ranking priestess of the Amun cult, an important religious institution in ancient Egypt. The cult was centered in Thebes ...
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