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Ramses the Great's Daughter Meritamen: High Priestess of Amun
In this episode of Fexingo History, Lucas and Luna explore the life and role of Meritamen, one of Ramses the Great's most prominent daughters. Born to Queen Nefertari, Meritamen held the powerful title of High Priestess of Amun at Thebes, a position that combined religious authority with political influence. They discuss her depiction at Abu Simbel, her role in the Opet Festival, and how she managed temple estates that rivaled those of provincial governors. The episode also touches on the limited but revealing evidence from her tomb in the Valley of the Queens (QV68) and the broader…
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