Ashakhet was a High Priest of Ptah during the beginning 21st Dynasty.

Ashakhet I
High Priest of Ptah in Memphis
PredecessorPtahemakhet
SuccessorPipi A
Dynasty21st Dynasty
PharaohAmenemnisu and possibly Psusennes I?
ChildrenPipi A

Ashakhet is known from the Genealogy of Ankhefensekhmet, where he is said to be a contemporary of Pharaoh Amenemnisu.

Ashaket was the father of the High Priest of Ptah Pipi A and the grand father of the High Priest of Ptah Harsiese.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ K.A. Kitchen, The Third Intermediate Period in Egypt (1100–650 BC). 3rd ed. 1996 Warminster: Aris & Phillips Limited.

Publications Regarding Berlin 23673 edit

  • L Borchardt, Die Mittel zur Zeitlichen Festlegung von Punkten de Aegyptischen Geschichte und ihre Anwendung, 1935, pg 96-112
  • Kees, Zeitschrift fur Agyptischer Sprache, 87 (1962), 146-9 (includes discussion of Louvre 96)