Nakht
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Tomb_of_Nakht.jpg/170px-Tomb_of_Nakht.jpg)
Ancient Egyptian women and men wearing head cones and kohl, from the tomb of Nakht in Thebes (15th century BC).
Nakht was an ancient Egyptian official who held the position of a scribe and astronomer of Amun, probably during the reign of Thutmose IV of the Eighteenth Dynasty. He is buried in the Theban Necropolis in tomb TT52.[1][2]
See also[]
- List of ancient Egyptian scribes
- List of Theban Tombs
References[]
- ^ De Garis Davies, N. (1917). The tomb of Nakht at Thebes. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
- ^ Porter, B.; Moss, R. L. B.; Burney, E. W. (1960). "Tomb 52. Nakht, Scribe, Astronomer of Amun". Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Reliefs and Paintings. Volume I: The Theban Necropolis, Part 1: Private Tombs (Second, revised and augmented ed.). Oxford: Griffith Institute, Ashmolean Museum. pp. 99–102.
External links[]
![]() |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tomb of Nakht TT52. |
- Nakht in the German National Library catalogue
Categories:
- Ancient Egyptian priests
- Ancient Egyptian scribes
- Thutmose IV
- Ancient Egypt people stubs