Nakht

This article is about the 18th Dynasty Egyptian scribe. For the Jewish legal definition of nighttime, see Hebrew calendar § Measurement of hours. For other Egyptian officials with this name, see Nakht (disambiguation).

Nakht was an ancient Egyptian official who held the position of a scribe and astronomer of Amun, probably during the reign of Thutmose IV of the Eighteenth Dynasty. He was buried in the Theban Necropolis in tomb TT52.^[1][2]

Nakht
Scribe and astronomer of Amun
Nakht smelling a lotus while being embraced by his wife, Tawy, while also sitting in front of a set of offerings. Tomb TT52, Thebes, Egypt
Dynasty	Eighteenth of Egypt
Pharaoh	Thutmose IV
Wife	Tawy
Burial	TT52

See also

• List of ancient Egyptian scribes
• List of Theban Tombs