Hori I (Viceroy of Kush) explained

Style:Viceroy of Kush
Hori I
Predecessor:Seti
Successor:Hori II
Pharaoh:Siptah, Twosret, Setnakhte, Ramesses III
Father:Kama
Children:Hori II, Webekhuse(?), first charioteer of His Majesty, the king's messenger to everyland.
Burial:Tell Basta (Bubastis)

Hori I, son of Kama, was Viceroy of Kush under Siptah and is attested in year 6 of that king. He likely continued to serve under Twosret, Setnakhte, and Ramesses III. Hori's titles include: King's Son of Kush, First charioteer of His Majesty, and King's messenger to every land. [1] Hori I was succeeded by his son who was also called Hori.

Hori's tomb was found in Tell Basta.[2]

Notes and References

  1. The Viceroys of Ethiopia (II) by George A. Reisner The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology, Vol. 6, No. 1. (Jan., 1920)
  2. Labib Habachi, Tell Basta, Supplement aux Annales du Service des Antiquitks de l'Egypte. Cahier no. 22.