Herytubekhet papyrus – Cairo 89
Hry.t-wbx.t
Ranke I, pg. 253, 6, Ranke II, pg. 379
Also known as Heroubekht, Herouben, Harweben, Herytuben, Heroub, Herubechet, Heruben. She is named Harweben in Aston, Herytuben by Prof. Niwinski and Heroub by Brunton & Guēraud
Provenance Bab el Gasus, Daressy A.133, see Shabtis
Mistress of the house, Chantress of Amun-Ra, the king of the gods, Overseer of the harem of Amun in the fourth phyle (or Great chief of Amun’s sacred musical troupe in the fourth phyle), Second prophetess of Mut at the temple of birth, Third prophetess of Mut the great, mistress of Isheru
NB. Instead of ‘harem’ Liliane Aubert translates this part of the title as ‘du corps musical sacre’. Alba Maria Villar Gómez translates this part as ‘sacred musical troupe’
Daughter of Isetemkhebit D (Royal Cache) and granddaughter of HPA Menkheperra A
See for description Mythological Papyri 1957, Piankoff and Rambova page 75-76 and Plate 2
Room 5, EMC Cairo
Amduat papyrus for Herytubekhet
Length 191 cm, height 23.5 cm
Ref. No. S.R.VII.10254 = JE 31986, Cairo 89, Type A.III.2a Niwinski
Photo and panorama view VB 2021 (quality remarks)
