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018) The Dept of Wet, Vcr Sucson, ond Amen IT in Nain State MFA 2.718 provides the fist clear evidence for the dvkion of the depuzed viceegl alice Ir unkoowe: howave dhe ale kaon kin thes vis Acne, who hel fice probably during the enue ofthe Viceroy Seny who held Fce rom rough yar So Tstmoxe to year of Ttnse I The depts of the ent Eightce Source fom the regn of Tixanksaaen, prove ar evidence forthe division of de fic ino txo fees by tha time. The nw 9 tar he Mr wR were spel enidnt in Nob, a Fass and Soleb respectively, and each governed ther eponymous geograpnc eon These indivi are Aepicted inthe tom of Huy atthe head of the eine weleoming the ney isa viceroy to Nubia, Allioggh they are mame in the tomb elie, suplemenary scurces ugget that they ae perhaps tobe nai a Pesala Amencmipe hhotep II aly emerging dear in the tomb of Hay. While the dae ofthis change to the reign of Amen tote IT probably ideas a conscious bureaucrat resructuring the rock insripaon fecord ng set thatthe adinraton ea sendy experimen wih cestractvng of this ice he time spanning Thutmose 1V to Ameotep I rock iription of an nv named Neerotep en Tex hn wit thei Kne ann [-1 Wl, wich say present tanta tay, a meh mens te anima stage prior ta tection of the lice he would bare eld lice poe to Djcnuymose: probably te he tenure ofthe Viceroy Amenhote, dhe prederewor of Merymose The posable samen of Neerbotep with the tenure of the viceroy Ameroeep my farther sp. port he angumens for a conse amunsrae enretring uver Amesbotep HL The Very Aameacep terre probably spanned the regan of Thutmose IV Ament Ee ay een Tae been an active percipe tn the yen 5 ompaign of Amenftep tad dag hist viceregal uly exits the fs change snc it had corn standar died around ear of Amenho- Tepes the fir vosoy to ake he expaed uly sont Kl inp. br vm wt Aldngh the exact date of hs change in tila ie nknown-neter de Ben sta or the Tock inseripion of Arenboncp cary fl regal tees lene tit the variant ws presen er A concomitant change inthe Saar of the deputy vicerny may reflect some inal experiment tion with new roles ora need for exile or expansion uf the administrative ructre, perhaps it Feaponte to. sigficint event a Nubia that required a dedicated response fom Egypt If Amen tras seeroy dag boll he yea 8 campaign of Thutmose IV, aginst Nubian ey andthe year 5 Tinpnigr of Arment IL, ag othe gl ning region ix pose tat ‘fa new sandr ular trough the aon of» AM ocrared in response to the per capo Amenhotep IAs such, cou Nelerbotep' transitional lary date Yo the pes following the yest ‘eampaign of Thutmose TV, with te son ofthe dale and the accenson of Dutynse fo ‘ccroys often care tothe office fom hig anking positions within the Egyptian adnan wit Impervinary functions in econemie and milary spheres, often with some experience reed to the ‘nstuction ad nantenance of psc rasta. Hased on remsractins ofthe careers epyvceroys Mork and. Miler ake argu that dhe dn were appointed rn fans Uving ‘abis-Egypnieed Nubian: Egypt ving n Nabi, or Nehcnized Egyiane bere the highest iat (te vceoys) were appt rc loms Egy ® This dict does not acount for nd Vidal caves where succor dr tov s known o forthe rated administrative bing Thntaceoropnsed such upward promo Tn dion ofthe present ate a the Wad Alig scription othe dose of Djtynone ex parc curent i nthe vce sucrenion, etna epesets ane af tench were foceston fr ured the other being the aforementioned Armenenckh, A rock 28 FARCE 522016) the ofc af viceroy Gen the timing a his vcregl service daring the cosegeny of Thutmose It ‘Ra iy ha he aac deh py ee or yy a te coming te dem ss, Senineer was adept sesetary (dn) to his father the egal ‘pty Aa" The cae of Amencrackh ane Djehutymove ct that atleast ding the Eighteenth Dy ‘espe could be sled from the Nubian amniraton wit an emphasis on hone wns ae aed Ue expeience inthe Soh, and that eternal premodon allowed for indus to yn experience pro to mong into postions of power The presence of Dicutymone at deputy wceroy angie Merymose inthe Wadi Alsi, probaly dating fom the campaign again the nomads of Tac, ay support the reading of sf mage above (not for the text on the right and Ie side of the body ofthe preven statue Furthermore, participation inthe campaign of Merymove and x high tat Meryonse' miliary adnate ny aditonlly suppor the sdentieaeon of pence ‘Tih theunentedveeray in charge of the Crpaign apne Aya under he rig of Act tn. At deputy ery he accompanied Maryse on x compaign in the Wa Ali rested tothe de fen of the gld mines agin incursions by nomads rode aoulesser each ofthe wal ayer, Tn the course of tis ction Djeurymose gained fait with de region ofthe southeastern Wad Alan apercc ith xing aio hae, hs wld have pone hi a presented an ongoing problem Anmenhotep Lin Nebia esl the ore remashale given the dyzancy of Arsenio IIs avin su Nabi. Alou Anmenlotep bul extensively thoughout Nab,” very few monument of his come en Sern ‘ndgpor ofthe satiepatclry compared to dhe works of his pedcesors* Whe the tb of Huy shows hay the me of Tutankhamun the eas ote dpe vie i here is some indication tat the region of Semna/Uronarvpresented a plac of cena importance tothe ery vieregal ainitraton. That the state of Djctymone came fom the Sena region may farther support thse ew angie a the viceroy was concred of Senay test int cy part ‘of the Eighteen Dynasty, adres the posit ths he seat of the original deputy of Wawa by ‘Wit ens mining ane ting ace in Nubia came more proba and vulnerability, ane had heen sehed thin. Ax noted abe, ci precisa win this pried that one would expec the ‘eatin of the al depaty offices, ot under te comparatively ec reign of Tianna, tn hoee {nes of uncertain and rion, moreorer we shold not be srprsed that Akhenaten sted De hyo, te experience former Deputy of Wawst who sined Merymone in Tet, to succeed {roel sntunetha soopal idl employed such wring to cnceal ected ety $peling tor vay em yt popes primary by Nuon and sem erates? Daca ceamples of essa erypograghy in Nu iS, lsh, Amara Wes) du ing the ams peso, Jon Darl ged ema ce sa at ced previa promi dc, je ine corte rcnsng Sod Feta of Ameo Ii wheter In alg’ ory might ave een iat an aca omg myers ™ Ie eoll forts eason that Dhyne ed etree scolar othe es op 8 Pedi sane yi is eh Nei ns One na wei a tne nce sal re bon, an here ce olan Btwn el Fora dillerent perspective. ane might compare similar pretensions to Uiterary excellence from the is pero recline by Race Mas Although ot crac rypsogpic aise oe ated Latin or Geek acon poco wee mero one ge ofthe ape tate soo JARCE 2 2016) KLOTZ AND BROWN 201 After reviewing tan prope if he fele compelled w baldly te (© Berlin 15299; Sandman, ex fom stir his high Kgypuan culture Uwough his company aad maserful slFtepresenaton== | | sida . Yale Un nibs an Jame, Ge Sia, 86-88, p67) | 1p tee IV, 1995 (725 Cat, emo sd lj Tain, 170), 8-6; em, Lo sh de | oi, 8,65, | “0 2, Sci, Rock Inscripson ant At ss TV, 125 [1 Haba, “The Grafton of Kus, 5, no. 17; Gane and co 3. Gebel Bark, Standing Statue {mil Dro and 9) (EMEA 164%; Dunam, The rk pl, 98, no. 8 80, 29, pl 27 |

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