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Wen-Amon

Egyptian official

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evidence of prophecy

  • In prophecy: The ancient Middle East

    …Egyptian text (11th century bce), Wen-Amon (a temple official at Karnak) was sent by the pharaoh to Gebal (Byblos) to procure timber. While Wen-Amon was there, a young noble of that city was seized by his god and in frenzy gave a message to the king of Gebal that the…

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  • Babylonian clay tablet giving detailed description of the total solar eclipse of April 15, 136
    In epigraphy: Ancient Egypt

    …ill-financed mission of a certain Wen-Amon from Karnak to Byblos to buy timber for a ceremonial barge of Amon.

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