Sneferukhaf
Sneferukhaf | |
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| Burial place | Giza, Giza Governorate, Egypt |
| Years active | c. 2500 BC |
| Title | Prince of Egypt |
| Spouse | unknown |
| Children | two sons |
| Parent | Nefermaat II |
| Relatives | Nefertkau I (grandmother) |
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Sneferukhaf (fl. c. 2500 BC[1]) was an Egyptian prince who lived during the 4th Dynasty. He was a son of Prince Nefermaat II and unknown woman, and thus a grandson of Princess Nefertkau I.[1] He was named after his great-grandfather, King Sneferu. He had two sons. He was buried in mastaba G 7070 at Giza.[2]
Titles
[edit]His full list of titles were:[3]
| Title | Translation | Index Jones |
|---|---|---|
| iry-pˁt | hereditary prince/nobleman, 'keeper of the patricians' | 1157 |
| mniw nḫn | protector/guardian of Nekhen/Hierakonpolis | 1597 |
| mdw ḥp | herdsman of Apis | 1699 |
| rȝ p nb | mouth of every Pe-ite/Butite (see Buto) | 1831 |
| ḫtm(ty)-bity | sealer of the King of Lower Egypt | 2775 |
| zȝ nswt | king's son | 2911 |
| smr wˁty | sole companion | 3268 |
Translations and indexes from Dilwyn Jones.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b The Genealogies of the Dynasties
- ^ Seneferu
- ^ Baud, Michel, Famille royale et pouvoir sous l'Ancien Empire Egyptien 1 & 2 IFAO, 1999, PDF from Digital Giza (2 parts), ISBN 2-7247-0248-4.
- ^ Jones, Dilwyn, An Index Of Ancient Egyptian Titles Epithets And Phrases Of The Old Kingdom 1 & 2 BAR, 2000, ISBN 1-84171-069-5.