Siese the Younger explained

Style:Superintendent of the Granary
Siese the Younger
Predecessor:Qeni
Pharaoh:Ramesses II and Merenptah
Father:Qeny
Mother:Wiay

Siese the Younger was the Superintendent of the Granary during the reign of Ramesses II and Merenptah. Siese and his family came from Asyut.[1]

A statue depicting the god Wepwawet on one side and the goddess Isis-Hathor on the other, was found in 1913 an may have come from Siese's tomb.[2] The text on the rear surface states that Siese is the son of Qeni and the grandson of Siese the Elder.[3]

Siese the Younger is further attested on:[3]

Notes and References

  1. [Jochem Kahl]
  2. Elizabeth Frood, Biographical Texts from Ramessid Egypt, Society of Biblical Lit, 2007, pp 173-174
  3. Kitchen, Kenneth A. Ramesside Inscriptions, Translated and Annotated Translations: Ramesses II, His Contemporaries (Ramesside Inscriptions Translations) (Volume III) Wiley-Blackwell. 2001, pp 102-104,