Ptahmose II (High Priest of Ptah)
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Ptahmose was High Priest of Ptah
in Memphis
during the time of Thutmose IV
. Ptahmose held the titles of High Priest of Ptah in the two houses (pr.wy), he who is over the secrets of the great [..] and of foremost position in Rostau.
High Priest of Ptah
The High Priest of Ptah was sometimes referred to as the Greatest of the Masters of the Craftsmen . This title refers to Ptah as the patron god of the craftsmen.The office of the High Priest of Ptah was located in Memphis...
in Memphis
Memphis, Egypt
Memphis was the ancient capital of Aneb-Hetch, the first nome of Lower Egypt. Its ruins are located near the town of Helwan, south of Cairo.According to legend related by Manetho, the city was founded by the pharaoh Menes around 3000 BC. Capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom, it remained an...
during the time of Thutmose IV
Thutmose IV
Thutmose IV was the 8th Pharaoh of the 18th dynasty of Egypt, who ruled in approximately the 14th century BC...
. Ptahmose held the titles of High Priest of Ptah in the two houses (pr.wy), he who is over the secrets of the great [..] and of foremost position in Rostau.