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Huy
High Priest of Ptah in Memphis
Ushabti of Huy (Musée du Louvre)
Successor	Pahemnetjer
Dynasty	19th Dynasty
Pharaoh	Ramesses II
Burial	Saqqara?

Huy was a High Priest of Ptah during the reign of Ramesses II. Huy is known from two shabtis (now in the Louvre) dedicated at an Apis burial in the Serapeum of Saqqara. The Apis burials are dated to years 16 and 30.^[1] Huy may have served as High priest of Ptah from approximately year 2 to year 20 of the reign of Ramesses II. Huy was succeeded by Pahemnetjer.

In popular culture

One of the advisors to Pharaoh in The Prince of Egypt (1998) is named Huy.

References

^ Kitchen, K.A., Ramesside Inscriptions, Translated & Annotated, Translations, Volume II, Blackwell Publishers, 1996, pg 396

Officials and priests during the reign of Ramesses II

Viziers

Viceroy of Kush

Overseer of the treasuries

Nebiot
Amenmose
Panehsy
Suty
Pay-ten-hab
Amenemone

Overseer of the granary

High Priest

of Amun	Nebwenenef Paser Bakenkhonsu Roma called Roy
of Ptah	Huy Pahemnetjer Didia Khaemweset Neferronpet Hori I
of Re	Bak Amenemope Meryatum
of Osiris	Mery Wenennefer Hori Yuyu
of Anhur	Hori Minmose Anhurmose

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