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  1. Khafra

    Re, Khauf Re, Khafre, Khephren, Khafra, Rachaf Name Khafre Image Khafre statue.jpg Caption Statue ...  Dynasty Died 2532 BC Monuments Khafre s Pyramid Pyramid of Khafra , br Great Sphinx of Giza ... and the Great Sphinx. Khafra Pronunciation needed Greek language Greek , Chephren also ... of Khufu , but it is more commonly accepted that Djedefre was Khufu s successor and Khafra was Djedefre s. Khafra s two chief wives were Queen Meresankh III whose mastaba tomb is located at Giza ... of the 12th Count and is assumed to belong to Khufu since Nekure was his son. Khafra s highest ... the Fourth Dynasty. Pyramid complex main Pyramid of Khafre Khafra built the Khafre Pyramid second ... In popular culture Khafra was played by Charles Arnt in the 1945 film Sudan film Sudan . Khafre was played ... Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Khafra ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH ... fr Kh phren ga Ceafra gl Quefr n ko hr Kafra id Khafra it Chefren he lt Chefrenas hu Hafr arz nl Chefren ja oc Khafra pl Chefren pt Khaf re ro Khafra ru sr sh Kefren fi Khafre sv Chefren tr Kefren vi Khafre yo Khafra zh ...   more details



  1. Khafre (disambiguation)

    The name Khafre can refer to The Pharaoh Khafra , also known as Chephren. Khufu and Khafre Khafre Khafre cipher , a block cipher . disambig ...   more details



  1. Meresankh (disambiguation)

    Hiero 1 Meresankh III 2 hiero U6 S29 S34 hiero align right era egypt Meresankh is the name of several royal women from the Old Kingdom in Ancient Egypt . It means she loves life and was popular during the 4th dynasty. Meresankh , wife of Raherka . Meresankh I , mother of the Fourth dynasty of Egypt 4th dynasty king Sneferu . Meresankh II , daughter of Khufu and Meritites I , married to her half brother Horbaef , later wife of Djedefre or Khafra . Meresankh III was the daughter of Hetepheres II and Prince Kawab . She married the pharaoh Khafra of the Fourth dynasty of Egypt Meresankh IV was a queen of Ancient Egypt towards the end of the 5th dynasty. Category Ancient Egyptian given names hr Meresank fr M r s nkh nl Meresankh ...   more details



  1. Sudan (film)

    Sudan is a 1945 list of historical drama films historical drama film set in ancient Egypt Egypt during the reign of the pharaoh Khafra r. 2558 2532 BC . The film was directed by John Rawlins director John Rawlins and starred Maria Montez . Cast Maria Montez as Naila Jon Hall as Merab Turhan Bey as Herua Andy Devine as Nebka George Zucco as Horadef Robert Warwick as Maatet Philip Van Zandt as Setna Harry Cording as Uba Charles Arnt as Khafra See also list of historical drama films External links imdb title 0038134 Sudan John Rawlins Category 1945 films Category American films Category English language films Category Films set in Egypt ...   more details



  1. Khamerernebty

    hiero Khamerernebty hiero G16 xa mr D21 r hiero align right era ok Khamerernebty Pronunciation needed The Beloved of the Two Ladies Appears ref Hermann Ranke Die gyptische Pers nennamen. Verlag von J. J. Augustin in Gl ckstadt, 1935., p.264 ref two ladies , referring to the protective goddesses of Upper and Lower Egypt, was a title of the pharaoh was an ancient Egyptian name, worn by two queens and a princess during the Old Kingdom . Khamerernebty I of the 4th dynasty was the wife of Pharaoh Khafra and the mother of Menkaura. Khamerernebty II , possible daughter of the former, was the wife of Menkaura. Princess Khamerernebty was the only known child of Pharaoh Niuserre of the 5th dynasty. She was married to the vizier Ptahshepses . Sources reflist Category Ancient Egyptian given names fr Kh mernebti hu Hamerernebti ...   more details



  1. 4412 Chephren

    Infobox planet minorplanet yes width 25em bgcolour FFFFC0 apsis name Chephren symbol image caption discovery yes discovery ref discoverer Cornelis Johannes van Houten , Ingrid van Houten Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels discovery site Palomar Observatory discovered September 26, 1960 designations yes mp name 4412 alt names 2535 P L named after Khafra mp category orbit ref epoch May 14, 2008 aphelion 3.6663925 perihelion 2.5909627 semimajor eccentricity 0.1718665 period 2021.3413217 avg speed inclination 2.17723 asc node 136.95656 mean anomaly 211.64591 arg peri 214.32654 satellites physical characteristics yes dimensions mass density surface grav escape velocity sidereal day axial tilt pole ecliptic lat pole ecliptic lon albedo temperatures temp name1 mean temp 1 max temp 1 temp name2 max temp 2 spectral type abs magnitude 12.6 4412 Chephren 2535 P L is a Asteroid belt main belt asteroid discovered on September 26, 1960 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten , Ingrid van Houten Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory . It is named after Pharaoh Khafra who is also called Chephren. References Reflist External links http ssd.jpl.nasa.gov sbdb.cgi?sstr 4412 Chephren JPL Small Body Database Browser on 4412 Chephren MinorPlanets Navigator 4411 Kochibunkyo 4413 Mycerinos MinorPlanets Footer DEFAULTSORT Chephren Category Main Belt asteroids Category Asteroids named for people Category Discoveries by Cornelis Johannes van Houten Category Discoveries by Ingrid van Houten Groeneveld Category Discoveries by Tom Gehrels Category Astronomical objects discovered in 1960 beltasteroid stub de 4412 Chephren eo 4412 efreno fa it 4412 Chephren la 4412 Chephren hu 4412 Chephren pl 4412 Chephren pt 4412 Chephren sk 4412 Chephren sr 4412 Chephren uk 4412 vi 4412 Chephren yo 4412 Chephren ...   more details



  1. Nefermaat II

    See also Nefermaat I . Infobox person name Nefermaat II image Nefermaat.jpg image size 60px alt Nefermaat s name caption Nefermaat s name birth name Nefermaat birth date birth date YYYY MM DD birth place death date Death date and age YYYY MM DD YYYY MM DD death date then birth resting place mastaba G 7060, Giza resting place coordinates coord LAT LONG display inline,title title Prince of Egypt religion Ancient Egyptian religion spouse unknown children Prince Sneferukhaf parents Nefertkau I and unknown man, maybe Khufu relations Sneferu grandfather br Nefermaat I uncle br Khafra cousin br two grandsons Nefermaat II was an Egypt ian prince during the Fourth dynasty of Egypt 4th dynasty and vizier of his cousin Khafra . Etymology Nefer means beautiful , and maat means order . Ma at is a goddess of order and justice. So, Nefermaat means beautiful Ma at . Biography Nefermaat was a son of Princess Nefertkau I . He was a grandson of Pharaoh Sneferu , nephew of Nefermaat Nefermaat I , Sneferu s eldest son, and cousin to architect Hemiunu . ref http euler.slu.edu bart egyptianhtml kings 20and 20Queens Seneferu.html Seneferu ref Nefermaat II was called king s son of his body , so it is possible that his father was a king, maybe Khufu , Nefertkau s half brother. Nefermaat had one son, Sneferukhaf , whom he named after Sneferu. ref http horizonteaton.weebly.com genealogiacuteas de las dinastiacuteas.html The Genealogies of the Dynasties ref Nefermaat was buried in mastaba G 7060 at Giza . References reflist Category Fourth Dynasty of Egypt Category Ancient Egyptian princes Category Ancient Egyptian viziers de Nefermaat II. hr Nefermaat B es Nefermaat chaty de Keops fr N ferma t vizir de Kh ops ...   more details



  1. Hekenuhedjet

    Infobox Hieroglyphen NAME hiero HD S1 nb t H k nw hiero ref Hermann Ranke Die gyptische Pers nennamen. Verlag von J. J. Augustin in Gl ckstadt, 1935, p.257 ref NAME TRANSKRIPTION Wife of Khafra and mother of Sekhemkare Vizier Sekhemkare NAME ERKL RUNG Hekenuhedjet ref name SH Hekenuhedjet Pronunciation needed was an ancient Egypt ian queen consort of the Fourth dynasty of Egypt 4th dynasty , a wife of Pharaoh Khafra . She is depicted in the tomb of her son the Vizier Sekhemkare Vizier Sekhemkare . ref dodson , p.56 ref On the western wall of the chapel Hekenuhedjet is shown seated behind her son Sekhemkare. She is depicted slightly larger than her son. She has one of her arms around him. Facing them are scenes depicting boats. The text is damaged, but describes Hekenuhedjet as the great favorite and a priestess. Part of a title containing the words his beloved are visible. ref name SH Hassan, Selim. Excavations at G za 4 1932 1933. Cairo Government Press, 1943. ref In another scene in the chapel Hekenuhedjet and her son are seated before offering tables. Her son is called The King s Son of His Body , Director of the Palace , Master of the Secrets of the Toilet house , Possessor of Honor in the Presence of His Father . Hekenuhedjets s titles are the Possessor of Honor , She Who Sees Horus and Set , Priestess of .. . ref name SH Titles According to Grajetzki Hekenuhedjet s titles were Great of Sceptre wr.t ts , She who sees Horus and Seth m33.t rw st , King s Wife m.t n swt , King s Beloved Wife m.t n swt mr t f , Priestess of Bapef m.t n r b3 pf . ref name G12 Grajetzki, Ancient Egyptian Queens A Hieroglyphic Dictionary, Golden House Publications, London, 2005, ISBN 978 0954721893 ref Sources reflist Category Ancient Egyptian queens consort Category Fourth Dynasty of Egypt hr Hekenuhed et hu Hekenuhedzset nl Hekenu hedjet ...   more details



  1. Princess Khentkaus

    Infobox person name Khentkaus image image size alt caption birth name Khentkaus resting place other names Khentkaues title Princess consort of Egypt religion Ancient Egyptian religion spouse Prince Khufukhaf II children Prince Khaf Khufu br Prince Sety Ptah parents possibly Pharaoh and Queen See also Khentkaus I . Princess Khentkaus was an Ancient Egypt ian lady. She lived during the fourth dynasty of Egypt 4th dynasty of Egypt . Identity It is unknown who were her parents. She had a title king s daughter of his body which means she was a daughter of one king. ref William Kelly Simpson The Mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II ref It is unknown who was her father, but this is maybe pharaoh Khafra . His son Menkaura had a daughter, Khentkaus I . Thus Princess Khentkaus was possibly a daughter of Khafra and aunt of Khentkaus I. Biography Khentkaus married Prince Khufukhaf II . She had two sons with him Khaf Khufu and Sety Ptah . ref http euler.slu.edu bart egyptianhtml tombs Giza Giza7000.html Giza mastabas G7000 ref Tomb Khentkaus was buried with her husband in the tomb G 7150 at Giza . She is depicted in the tomb. ref http euler.slu.edu bart egyptianhtml tombs Giza Giza7000.html Giza mastabas G7000 ref ref William Kelly Simpson The Mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II ref References reflist Category Fourth Dynasty of Egypt Category Ancient Egyptian princesses ...   more details



  1. Khufukhaf I

    For other individuals named Khufukhaf, see Khufukhaf II . Infobox Egyptian dignitary Name Khufukhaf I Image Style Vizier Caption Khufukhaf with his wife Nefertkau II ImageSize 210px Predecessor Successor Dynasty Fourth dynasty of Egypt 4th  Dynasty Pharaoh Khafra Father Khufu Mother possibly Henutsen Wife Nefertkau II Children Wetka br Iuenka br daughter Burial Mastaba G 7130 7140 at Giza hiero Khufukhaf ref Hermann Ranke Die gyptische Pers nennamen. Verlag von J. J. Augustin in Gl ckstadt, 1935., 265 ref hiero x w f w xa f hiero align left era ok Khufukhaf I or Khufukhaf A wfw .f , Khufu raised him was an ancient Egypt ian prince and Vizier Ancient Egypt vizier of the Fourth dynasty of Egypt 4th dynasty . Family Khufukhaf was a son of Pharaoh Khufu , half brother of pharaoh Djedefre and full brother of pharaoh Khafra and prince Minkhaf . ref name D60 dodson , p.60 ref His mother might have been Queen Henutsen the latter s pyramid is next to his mastaba tomb. ref http www.touregypt.net featurestories fourthqueens.htm Queens of 4th dynasty ref His wife was named Nefertkau II and she was buried with him in Giza. ref name PM Porter and Moss, Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Reliefs, and Paintings Part III ref ref Dodson & Hilton, p.61 ref Life He served as Vizier Ancient Egypt vizier , possibly towards the end of Khufu s reign or during his brother Khafra s reign. Tomb Khufukhaf had a double mastaba in Giza tomb G 7130 7140 in the Giza East Field east field which is part of the Giza Necropolis . ref name D60 Mastaba G 7130 is attributed to Khufukhaf s wife Nefertkau. G 7140 belonged to Khufukhaf himself. Khufukhaf is depicted with Queen Henutsen in the Hall of the Mastaba. Several sons are mentioned as well. ref name PM A son named Wetka also called Tuka is depicted in the chapel of the mastaba. Another son named Iuenka or Iun ka is depicted in the chapel as well. Iunka is given the title of King s Son in the tomb. ref http ...   more details



  1. 26th century BC

    is Pharaoh. Atlas of Egypt 1989 2520 BC Khafra Khep heren Ra kha ef is Pharaoh. Atlas of Egypt ...   more details



  1. Henutsen

    , pp. 379 398. ref Dr. Rainer Stadelmann believes Khufukhaf is the same person as Khafra and the pyramid ...   more details



  1. Khuenre

    Infobox person name Khuenre image PrinceKhuneraSeated MuseumOfFineArtsBoston.png image size 136px alt Prince Khuenre caption Statue of prince Khuenre parents King Menkaure br Queen Khamerernebty II title Prince of Egypt othername Khuenre Khuenra was a Prince of ancient Egypt of the 4th dynasty, named after the Sun god Ra . Biography He was a son of Pharaoh Menkaure and his sister, Queen Khamerernebty II . He was a grandson of Khafra and Khamerernebty I and great grandson of Khufu , king who built the Great Pyramid of Giza . ref Dodson, Aidan and Hilton, Dyan. The Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt. Thames & Hudson. 2004 ref ref Grajetzki, Ancient Egyptian Queens A Hieroglyphic Dictionary, Golden House Publications, London, 2005 ref He was a secretary and sole companion of his father. ref Giza archives page for Khuenre ref He was the eldest son of his parents, but he was not Menkaure s successor. This was Shepseskaf . Khuenre is buried in Menkaure s cemetery MQ 1 . He is depicted as a young boy standing in front of his seated mother on south wall. ref Giza archives page for Khuenre ref Sources reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Khuenre ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH Category Ancient Egyptian princes Category Fourth Dynasty of Egypt ...   more details



  1. Djaty

    Infobox person name Djaty I image image size alt caption birth name Djaty death cause resting place mastaba G 7810, Giza other names Djati, Zaty, Zati title King s son of his body religion Ancient Egyptian religion spouse unknown woman children Djaty II parents Queen Meresankh II br King Djedefre Khafra relatives Khufu grandfather br Nefertkau III and Nebty tepites sisters Djaty I Djati , Zaty , Zati was a nobleman who lived in the ancient Egypt during the fourth dynasty of Egypt 4th dynasty . He was an Overseer of the expedition. ref http euler.slu.edu bart egyptianhtml kings 20and 20Queens MeresankhII.html Meresankh II, Djaty s mother ref Biography Hiero Djaty hiero U29 t A i i hiero align left era egypt Djaty was a son of Queen Meresankh II , daughter of King Khufu . Djaty s sisters were Nefertkau III and Nebty tepites . ref Aidan Dodson & Dyan Hilton, The Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt, Thames & Hudson ref Because Djaty had the title King s of his body , it is assumed he was a son of one pharaoh. It is known that Meresankh II married a king after death of her first husband Horbaef . This king would be a father of Djaty either Djedefre or Khafra . On the other hand, Djaty maybe had his title because he was a grandson of Khufu. ref Reisner, A history of the Giza Necropolis. Cambridge Harvard University Press. 1942 ref Djaty was married and had a son also called Djaty II Djaty . It is possible that he had more sons. ref Reisner, A history of the Giza Necropolis. Cambridge Harvard University Press. 1942 ref Burial After his death, Djaty was buried in the tomb known as G 7810. ref Porter, Bertha and Moss, Rosalind, Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Statues, Reliefs and Paintings Volume III Memphis, Part I Abu Rawash to Abusir, 2nd edition ref This is a mastaba at Giza . In the tomb his wife and son are depicted. Djaty II is described as the eldest son of Djaty I. References references Links Egyptian Fourth Dynasty Family Tre ...   more details



  1. Sphinx water erosion hypothesis

    Khafra, by several hundred years. Reader however disagrees with Schoch s palaeometeorological ... to ascribe the Sphinx to Khafra is the context theory, which notes that the Sphinx is located in the context ... with Khafra. ref Lehner, Mark Spring 2002 . http www.aeraweb.org PDFs aeragram5 2 2002.pdf Unfinished ... upside down along with other debris in the Valley Temple, is claimed as support for the Khafra theory ..., as is the Causeway and even part of the Khafra Mortuary Temple, but suggests this evidence merely indicates these structures also predate Khafra and does not link the Sphinx in any way to Khafra. de ... and contends Khafra s Causeway was built to conform to a pre existing structure which he concludes ... agrees that the Sphinx predates Khafra but prefers a construction date within the Early Dynastic Period ...   more details



  1. Great Sphinx of Giza

    been built by ancient Egypt ians of the Old Kingdom during the reign of the pharaoh Khafra c. 2558 ... 2500  BC by the pharaoh Khafra , the builder of the Pyramid of Khafre Second Pyramid at Giza ... connected with Khafra. ref Lehner, Mark Spring 2002 . http www.aeraweb.org PDFs aeragram5 2 2002.pdf ... buried upside down along with other debris in the Valley Temple, is claimed as support for the Khafra ... 1391 BC 1391 or 1397 BC 1397 1388 BC 1388   BC , associates the Sphinx with Khafra. When the stela ... , not Khafra. An extract was translated blockquote ... which we bring for him oxen  ... and all ... a royal name, inserted the glyph ra to complete Khafra s name. However, the stela offers no indication of the relationship between the Sphinx and Khafra   as its builder, restorer, worshipper ... of Khafra or Khephren, 2520 2492 BC 2492   BC . In 1857, Auguste Mariette , founder of the Egyptian ..., the cartouche of Khafra Khephren . ref name translit I believe that to indicate an excavation ... of pharaonic names Khafre and Khephren are, of course, both references to Khafra. ref ... of Khafra Khafre , or Khephren, ref name translit and it is probable that it is a very great deal ... Pyramid of Giza and Khafra s father. ref name Fleming 2004 He supports this by suggesting that Khafra s Causeway was built to conform to a pre existing structure, which, he concludes, given ... known Pharaoh Djedefre 2528 BC 2528 2520  BC , Khafra s half brother and a son of Khufu . ref name ... computer imaging to conclude that Khafra, as depicted on extant Art of ancient Egypt Sculpture statuary ... predate the time of the pharaoh Khafra. The hypothesis is championed primarily by Robert M. Schoch ... this in with his conclusions that the Sphinx, the Sphinx temple, the Causeway and the Khafra mortuary ...   more details



  1. Mount Chephren

    Infobox mountain name Mount Chephren photo Canada 35 bg 061904.jpg photo caption Mount Chephren and Waterfowl Lake seen from the Icefield Parkway elevation m 3307 elevation ref prominence location Alberta Alberta, Canada range Canadian Rockies coordinates coord 51 50 30 N 116 40 55 W type mountain region CA topo National Topographic System NTS 82N 15 Mistaya Lake first ascent 1913 by J.W.A. Hickson, guided by Edward Feuz jr. easiest route Scrambling Scramble Mount Chephren is a mountain located in the Mistaya River Valley of Banff National Park , Canada . Mount Chephren was named after Khafra Chephren , the 4th Dynasty Egyptian pharaoh. The mountain was originally named Pyramid Mountain in 1897 by J. Norman Collie , but it conflicted with an identically named peak in Jasper National Park , so it was renamed in 1918 to its present name. Routes Difficult scrambling on the south face see Scrambles in the Canadian Rockies by Alan Kane for a route description South Face West Ridge Normal Route II see Selected Alpine Climbs in the Canadian Rockies by Sean Dougherty for a route description East Face V 5.9 A1 see Selected Alpine Climbs in the Canadian Rockies by Sean Dougherty for a route description The Wild Thing VI 5.9 A3 WI4 see Selected Alpine Climbs in the Canadian Rockies by Sean Dougherty for a route description Mount Chephren is rated a difficult scramble due to its steep upper slopes with possible snow and ice difficulties. Considerable snow on the route would likely require crampons and an ice axe , thereby pushing the climb into the realm of technical mountaineering . The best conditions for scrambling would be late July and August. The trail head is located at the west end of the Waterfowl Lakes campground off the Icefields Parkway in Banff National Park . The elevation gain from the trail head to the summit is convert 1630 m ft 0 abbr on . External links cite peakfinder name Mount Chephren pictures and more history. Canadian Rockies state collapsed Category Mo ...   more details



  1. Nebty-tepites

    Infobox person name Nebty tepites image image size alt caption birth name Nebty tepites resting place unknown resting place coordinates coord LAT LONG display inline,title other names Nebtytepites title Princess of Egypt religion Ancient Egyptian religion spouse partner children parents Prince Horbaef and Queen Meresankh II relations Pharaoh Khufu and Queen Meritites I grandparents br br Princess Nefertkau III sister br br Prince Djaty brother hiero G16 tp it a hiero Nebty tepites nebty Two Ladies was a Princess of Ancient Egypt . She is mentioned in the tomb of her mother, Meresankh II . ref name giza http gizapyramids.org Giza pyramids a website maintained by the Boston Museum of Fine Arts G 7410 7420 ref Biography Nebty tepites was a daughter of Prince Horbaef and his half sister Meresankh II . She had a sister Nefertkau III and a brother Djaty . After Horbaef s death, Meresankh married one Pharaoh, either Djedefra or Khafra and she became a Queen. So, Nebty tepites was a niece and step daughter of her mother s second husband. ref Aidan Dodson & Dyan Hilton, The Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt, Thames & Hudson 2004 ref References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH Category Fourth Dynasty of Egypt Category Ancient Egyptian princesses Category 3rd millennium BC births Category 3rd millennium BC deaths Category 27th century BC women Category 26th century BC women hr Nebtitepites ...   more details



  1. Horbaef

    Infobox royalty type consort name Horbaef title Prince of Egypt image imgw alt caption spouse Queen Meresankh II spouse type Consort issue Princess Nefertkau III br Princess Nebty tepites full name Horbaef of Egypt house Royal House of Egypt father Pharaoh Khufu mother unknown queen birth place probably Memphis, Egypt place of burial mastaba G 7410 7420 at Giza religion Ancient Egyptian religion Horbaef also known as Baefhor and Horbaf was an Ancient Egypt ian prince of the 4th dynasty. His title was king s son . He was named after god Horus . Biography Hiero Horbaef hiero H Hr r bA f hiero align left era egypt Horbaef was a son of Pharaoh Khufu and unknown woman. He married his half sister Meresankh II and they had children daughters Nefertkau III and Nebty tepites . It is assumed that Horbaef also had one son called Djaty . After Horbaef died, he was buried in mastaba G 7410 7420 at Giza . His widow Meresankh married one pharaoh, her other half brother, either Djedefra or Khafra and thus she became a Queen. She was later buried in mastaba G 7410 7420 alongside with her first husband. It s possible that Djaty was a son of Meresankh s second husband because he had a title king s son of his body and Horbaef was never a king, just a prince. References Aidan Dodson & Dyan Hilton, The Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt , Thames & Hudson 2004 Category Ancient Egyptian princes Category Fourth Dynasty of Egypt Category 3rd millennium BC births Category 3rd millennium BC deaths de Horbaef fr Horbaf hr Horbaef ...   more details



  1. Wetka

    See also Wetka, Burma . Infobox person name Wetka image image size alt caption birth name birth date birth date YYYY MM DD birth place death date Death date and age YYYY MM DD YYYY MM DD death date then birth resting place resting place coordinates coord LAT LONG display inline,title other names Tuka, Tuwka title Prince of Egypt religion Ancient Egyptian religion spouse children parents Prince Khufukhaf I and Princess Nefertkau II relations Pharaoh Khufu grandfather br Queen Henutsen grandmother br Iuenka brother br sister br Pharaoh Khafra uncle Wetka was a Prince of Egypt , a man with the title king s son . He is also called Tuka or Tuwka . He lived in the 4th dynasty of Egypt. Family Wetka was a son of Prince Khufukhaf I and Princess consort Nefertkau II . Thus he was a grandson of Pharaoh Khufu and Queen Henutsen . Wetka s brother was Iuenka and he also had one sister. ref http euler.slu.edu bart egyptianhtml tombs Giza Giza7000.html Giza mastabas G7000 ref Prince Wetka appears in his parents double mastaba at Giza where he is depicted offering papyrus to his father. He also appears kneeling. ref http gizapyramids.org Giza archives ref Sources reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Wetka ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Ancient Egyptian prince DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH Category Ancient Egyptian princes Category Fourth Dynasty of Egypt hr Uetka ...   more details



  1. Iuenka

    Infobox person name Iuenka image image size alt caption birth name birth date birth date YYYY MM DD birth place death date Death date and age YYYY MM DD YYYY MM DD death date then birth resting place resting place coordinates coord LAT LONG display inline,title other names Iunka, Iun ka, Yuwenka, Iuwenka title Prince of Egypt religion Ancient Egyptian religion spouse children parents Prince Khufukhaf I and Princess Nefertkau II relations Pharaoh Khufu grandfather br Queen Henutsen grandmother br Wetka brother br sister br Pharaoh Khafra uncle Iuenka was a Prince of Egypt , a man with the title king s son . He is also called Iunka , Yuwenka , Iun ka and Iuwenka . He lived in the 4th dynasty of Egypt. Family Iuenka was a son of Prince Khufukhaf I and Princess consort Nefertkau II . Thus he was a grandson of Pharaoh Khufu and Queen Henutsen . Iuenka s brother was Wetka and he also had one sister. ref http euler.slu.edu bart egyptianhtml tombs Giza Giza7000.html Giza mastabas G7000 ref Prince Iuenka appears in his parents double mastaba at Giza where he is depicted offering papyrus to his father. He also appears kneeling. His brother Wetka is also represented there. ref http gizapyramids.org Giza archives ref Sources reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Iuenka ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH Category Ancient Egyptian princes Category Fourth Dynasty of Egypt hr Iuenka ...   more details



  1. Khamerernebty II

    For other royal ladies named Khamerernebty, see Khamerernebty . Infobox Hieroglyphen NAME hiero G16 xa mr D21 r hiero ref name JT Tyldesley, Joyce. Chronicle of the Queens of Egypt. Thames & Hudson. 2006. ISBN 0 500 05145 3 ref NAME TRANSKRIPTION Khamerernebty NAME ERKL RUNG BILD1 King Menkaura Mycerinus and queen 2.jpg BILD1 BREITE 200px BILD1 BESCHREIBUNG Queen Khamerernebty II, statue in Boston . Khamerernebty II was an ancient Egypt ian queen of the Fourth dynasty of Egypt 4th dynasty . She was a daughter of Pharaoh Khafra and Queen Khamerernebty I . She married her brother Menkaure and she was a mother of Prince Khuenre . Family Khamerernebty II is said to be the daughter of Khamerernebty I in her tomb. Khamerernebty I is thought to be the mother of Menkaure based on a partial inscription on a flint knife in the mortuary temple of Menkaure and hence a wife of King Khafre . This would imply that that Khamerernebty II was the daughter of King Khafra and Queen Khamerernebty I. ref name DH Dodson, Aidan and Hilton, Dyan. The Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt. Thames & Hudson. 2004. ISBN 0 500 05128 3 ref Khamerernebty II was the mother of the King s Son Khuenre, who is thought to be the son of King Menkaure . This suggests that Khamerernebty II must have married her brother Menkaure. ref Grajetzki, Ancient Egyptian Queens A Hieroglyphic Dictionary, Golden House Publications, London, 2005, ISBN 978 0954721893 ref Burial Khamerernebty II is mentioned in texts and on a statue found in the Galarza tomb in Giza. This tomb is located in the Central Field, Giza Central Field which is part of the Giza Necropolis . The tomb may have originally been built for Khamerernebty I , but was finished for her daughter Khamerernebty II. ref name Baud Baud, Michel. La tombe de la reine m re xa mrr Nbtj Ire. Bulletin de l Institut Fran ais d Arch ologie Orientale 95 1995 , pp. 11 12, 18, fig. 1. ref The lintel above the entrance to the chapel included an inscription mentioning b ...   more details



  1. Rekhetre

    Infobox Hieroglyphen NAME hiero r a r x t hiero NAME TRANSKRIPTION Rekhetre br Unicode R .t R NAME ERKL RUNG Rekhetre was an ancient Egypt ian queen from the late Fourth dynasty of Egypt 4th dynasty or early Fifth dynasty of Egypt 5th dynasty . She was a daughter of Pharaoh Khafra . ref Dodson, Aidan and Hilton, Dyan. The Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt. Thames & Hudson. 2004. ISBN 0 500 05128 3 ref Her husband is never mentioned, but Rekhetre would have been the wife of one of Khafre s successors, possibly Menkaure . ref Grajetzki, Ancient Egyptian Queens A Hieroglyphic Dictionary, Golden House Publications, London, 2005, p 13 14. ISBN 978 0954721893 ref Titles Reketre was a King s daughter of his body , She who sees Horus and Set , Great one of the hetes sceptre and a King s wife . In the tomb of her ka servant Kaemnefret she is referred to as a daughter of Khafra . ref name SH Hassan, Selim. Excavations at G za 6 1934 1935. Part 3 The Mastabas of the Sixth Season and their Description. Cairo Government Press, 1950. obtained from http gizapyramids.org gizapyramids.org ref Tomb Rekhetre s tomb was excavated in 1934 35 by Selim Hassan. The tomb was first just known as the tomb of Rekhit Ra, but was later given the number G 8530. The tomb is located in the Central Field, Giza Central Field which is part of the Giza Necropolis . ref http gizapyramids.org gizapyramids.org page for G 8530 ref The tomb has a long passage which takes a 90 degree turn to the left and via an entrance leads to a shorter passage. A sharp turn to the right leads to a chapel. In one corner a niche was created and on the other side three pillars mark the passage to a side room. From that side room a sloping passage leads to a burial chamber containing a sarcophagus. The sarcophagus was empty. The leg bones of a bull were found on top of the sarcophagus, and human bones were found besides the sarcophagus. These human remains may be those of Rekhetre herself. A recess had been cut in one ...   more details



  1. Menkaure

    of Khafra . Some authors date his rule between 2532 BC&ndash 2503 BC or 28 years but the Turin ... was the son of Khafra and the grandson of Khufu . A flint knife found in the mortuary temple of Menkaure mentioned a king s mother Khamerernebty I , suggesting that Khafra and this queen were the parents .... Thames & Hudson. 2006. ISBN 0 500 05145 3 ref Queen Rekhetre is known to have been a daughter of Khafra ... that these pyramids were meant for the Queens of Khafra. It may be that Khamerernebti II was buried ...   more details



  1. Fourth Dynasty of Egypt

    ? Nebkare 2558 BCE ? ?? ?? Khafre Userib 2558 2532 BCE Pyramid of Khafra Queen Meresankh III br Queen ... land purchased during the reign of Sneferu. Khufu, Djedefra, Khafra, and Menkaura File Menkaura.jpg ... Desert 65  km. to the northwest of Abu Simbel objects dated to the reigns of Khufu, Khafra, and Menkaura have been uncovered at Byblos . Objects dating to the reign of Khafra have been found even ... who is known in Greek language Greek as Cheops . His son is Khafra Greek Chephren and his ... PA text Djedefra Radjedef from 2558 till 2532 color PA text Khafra Chephren from 2532 till 2503 ...   more details




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