Meryatum is known from several inscriptions. • Inscription at
Serabit el-Khadim depicting Prince Meryatum with the Troop-commander and Royal Cupbearer Ashahebsed and Troop-commander Amenemope. • Façade of the
Small Temple at Abu Simbel; two of the colossal statues of the King are flanked by small statues of the King’s Son Meryatum and the King’s Son Meryre (the other two are flanked by
Amun-her-khepeshef and
Prehirwenemef) • Inscription at the
Temple of Mut at
Karnak; The inscription names Meryatum and Queen
Nefertari:
Text made by the King’s Son Ramesses-Meryatum, born of Queen Nefertari-Meryetmut, may she live forever! (Kitchen) • Statue of Queen Nefertari with a depiction of Prince Meryatum at the left side (Brussels E.2459) • Stela of Subordinate Akhpet from Qantir (
Pelizaeus-Museum) mentions the King’s Son, Chief of Seers, pure of hands in the House of Re, Mery-Atum,
justified. • A statue with Standards (Berlin 19716) mentions on the Dorsal Pillar: ''Hereditary Prince and Count, Chief of Secrets in the Mansion of the
Bennu bird, bodily King’s son, beloved of him, Chief of Seers, Mery-Atum. (Kitchen ==See also==