Meryre II

Meryre II
Steward of Queen Nefertiti
Meryra before Smenkhkare and Meritaten.
Dynasty18th Dynasty
PharaohAkhenaten
BurialAmarna Tomb 2

27°39′42″N 30°54′20″E / 27.6617°N 30.9056°E / 27.6617; 30.9056

N5
N37
iiA51
Meryre


in hieroglyphs

Era: New Kingdom
(1550–1069 BC)

Meryre II was an ancient Egyptian noble known as the superintendent of Queen Nefertiti, and held the title of royal scribe, steward, overseer of the two treasuries, overseer of the royal harem of Nefertiti.[1] He had a tomb constructed at Amarna, although his remains have never been identified. The tomb has the last dated appearance of Akhenaten and the Amarna family.[2]

  1. ^ "North Tombs". The Amarna Project. Retrieved 2008-07-08.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Anama was invoked but never defined (see the help page).