Roma called Roy
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Egyptian name
Roma - true of voice - called Roy
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PredecessorBakenkhons I
SuccessorBakenkhons II?
Dynasty19th Dynasty
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| High Priest of Amun | |||||||||||
 Granite statue of Roma called Roy (British Museum) | |||||||||||
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| Predecessor | Bakenkhons I | ||||||||||
| Successor | Bakenkhons II? | ||||||||||
| Dynasty | 19th Dynasty | ||||||||||
| Pharaoh | Ramesses II, Merenptah and Seti II | ||||||||||
| Burial | TT 283 | ||||||||||
| Spouse | Tamut, Tabest | ||||||||||
Roma called Roy was High Priest of Amun during the Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt, at the end of the reign of Ramesses II and continued into the reigns of Merenptah and likely Seti II. Roma served as third and second priest of Amun and finally as first prophet (high priest) of Amun. He was also a count (h3ty-a), a prince (iry-pat) and a divine father pure of hands.[1]
Roma's wife Tamut is mentioned in his tomb,[2] while a wife named Tabest is named on a stele in Leiden (Netherlands).[3]
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