Pami in hieroglyphs

The Royal Titulary

From the hieroglyphic records

  The Dual King User maat Ra, setep en Amun  Son of Ra Pami mery Amun

Throne names

Announced at the coronation and always written in a cartouche. The “official” name of the pharaoh. Also known as the Prenomen.

Throne name

User maat Ra, setep en Amun

wsr-mꜢꜤt-rꜤ stp.n-imn

The strong one belonging to the Maat of Ra, chosen by Amun

ra-wsr-Sw-mn:stp:n

Posener, Malinine, Vercoutter, Catalogue des steles du Serapeum de Memphis, no. 22
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 190-191, 8:T1

Throne name variant

User maat Ra, setep en Amun

wsr-mꜢꜤt-rꜤ stp.n-imn

The strong one belonging to the Maat of Ra, chosen by Amun

ra-wsr-C10A-mn:stp:n

Posener, Malinine, Vercoutter, Catalogue des steles du Serapeum de Memphis, no. 23
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 190-191, 8:T2

Throne name variant

User maat Ra, setep en Amun

wsr-mꜢꜤt-rꜤ stp.n-imn

The strong one belonging to the Maat of Ra, chosen by Amun

ra-wsr-Sw-stp:n-i-mn:n

Posener, Malinine, Vercoutter, Catalogue des steles du Serapeum de Memphis, no. 24
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 190-191, 8:T3

Throne name variant

User maat Ra, setep en Ra

wsr-mꜢꜤt-rꜤ stp.n-rꜤ

The strong one belonging to the Maat of Ra, chosen by Ra

ra-wsr-Sw-stp&n&ra

Revue d’Égyptologie 39, 160, pl. 2
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 190-191, 8:T4

Birth names

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

Birth name

Pami mery Amun

pꜢ-mi mri-imn

Pami, beloved of Amun

i-mn:n:N36-G40-mi-i-i

Posener, Malinine, Vercoutter, Catalogue des steles du Serapeum de Memphis, no. 24
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 190-191, 8:E1

Birth name variant

Pami mery Amun

pꜢ-mi mri-imn

Pami, beloved of Amun

i-mn:n:N36-G40:t-mi

Revue d’Égyptologie 39, 160, pl. 2
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 190-191, 8:E2

Birth name variant

Pami

pꜢ-mi

The tomcat

G40-mi-i-i

Posener, Malinine, Vercoutter, Catalogue des steles du Serapeum de Memphis, no. 26
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 190-191, 8:E3

Birth name variant

Pami

pꜢ-mi

The tomcat

p-mi-i-i

Montet, Le Lac Sacré de Tanis (1966), pls. 5-6
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 190-191, 8:E4

Bibliography

• Gauthier, H. Le livre des rois d'Égypte. MIFAO 19 (1913): 370–373
• Beckerath, J., 1999. “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, Second edition, MÄS 49: 190–191
• Leprohon, R. J., 2013. The Great Name: Ancient Egyptian Royal Titulary. Atlanta: 151