Djehuty (general)

For other uses of "Djehuty", see Thoth (disambiguation).
Djehuty
Golden bowl of Djehuty (Louvre)
Buried
Saqqara
Allegiance18th Dynasty of Egypt (Thutmose III)
RankGreat overseer of troops (General)
Known forProtagonist of The Taking of Joppa

Djehuty (also known as Thuti and Thutii) was a general under the ancient Egyptian king Thutmose III (reigned 1479–1425 BC) in the 18th Dynasty. He is known as the main hero of the tale of "The Taking of Joppa". Djehuty bears the titles king's scribe, overseer of troops (general) and overseer of the northern foreign countries in contemporary Egyptian records.

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