Sankhibra II in hieroglyphs

The Royal Titulary

From the hieroglyphic records

Throne name

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

Throne name

Sank ib Ra*

s.Ꜥnḫ-ib-rꜤ

The one whom the mind of Ra has sustained

ra-s-anx-n:x-ib-Z1

Kitchen, Ramesside Inscriptions , II, 839:6
Turin King List 9.18
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 110-111. 19:T
Gardiner, The Royal Canon of Turin (1959) VIII, 18

Bibliography

• Gauthier, H. Le livre des rois d'Égypte. MIFAO 18 (1912): 62
• Beckerath, J., 1999. “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, Second edition, MÄS 49: 110–111
• Leprohon, R. J., 2013. The Great Name: Ancient Egyptian Royal Titulary. Atlanta: 77
• Baker. D. D., 2008. The Encyclopedia of the Pharaohs: Volume I. London: 353