Ameny Qemau in hieroglyphs

The fifth pharaoh of the Thirteenth Dynasty,

Precedessor
Sekhemkara Amenemhat

Successor
Qemau Siharnedjheritef

Reign of Ameny Qemau
Ryholt1793–1791

The Royal Titulary

From the hieroglyphic records

Birth names

Nomen or birth name

Personal name given at birth. Also known as the Nomen.

Birth name
Ameny za Qemau
imny-zꜢ-ḳmꜢw
Ameny’s son, Qemau
i-mn:n-i-i-T14-w
Leclant, 1958. Fouilles et travaux en Égypte, 1955-1957 . Orientalia 27.1, 81–82
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 102-103, e:E1
Birth name variant
Qemau
ḳmꜢw
q&mA:Y1-T14-V28-w
Journal of Egyptian Archaeology 45 (1959). 98
Possibly a modern forgery.
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 102-103, e:E2

Bibliography

  • Beckerath, J., 1999. “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, Second edition, MÄS 49: 102–103
  • Leprohon, R. J., 2013. The Great Name: Ancient Egyptian Royal Titulary. Atlanta: 62
  • Baker. D. D., 2008. The Encyclopedia of the Pharaohs: Volume I. London: 304–305
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