Sihathor 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

Men wadj Ra

mn-wꜢḏ-rꜤ

The established and flourishing one of Ra

ra:mn-wAD

Revue d'Egyptologie, 28, 70; 35, 196
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 96-97, 23:T

Birth name

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

Birth name

Sihathor

sꜢ-ḥtḥr

Son of Hathor

ra-O6-t:pr-D2-t:1-G7-zA-Z1-G7

Turin King List 7.26
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 96-97, 23:E
Gardiner, The Royal Canon of Turin (1959) VI:26

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