Nebpehtyre Ahmose

Edition - August, 2012

Figure 2 - Ahmose Pyramid Complex

The Mortuary Temple of Nebpehtyre Ahmose at Abydos

By Barbara O’Neill.  Published on Egyptological, In Brief, August 14th 2012 Introduction: An Overview of the Mortuary Temple In the Old and Middle Kingdoms, pyramid complexes incorporated a mortuary chapel where cult to sustain the deceased king could be maintained.  By the Eighteenth Dynasty however, the royal-mortuary temple had evolved from an integrated part of the […] [more…]