Who's Who of Egyptian people, queens and family: Amen-em-Opet

Amen-em-Opet Clan

19th Dynasty

This family served the kings of Egypt in various capacities and were very loyal to their royal families. The Amen-em-Opet family was involved in the New Kingdom dynasties and brought remarkable abilities to the various offices of the nation. There was a sage named Amenemope that served as the viceroy of Nubia for Seti I. Another member of the clan was Bakenkhonsu and held similar positions throughout that era of Egyptian history.

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Last Updated: June 20th, 2011