Pedubast II in hieroglyphs

The eleventh pharaoh of the Twenty-second Dynasty,

Precedessor
Shoshenq V

Successor
Osorkon IV
Reign of Pedubast II
Dodson743–733

The Royal Titulary

From the hieroglyphic records

The Dual King
The Son of Ra

  The Dual King User maat Ra, setep en Amun  Son of Ra Padibastet sa Bastet mery Amun

Throne names

Prenomen or 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
User maat Ra, <i>setep en Amun</i>
User maat Ra, setep en Amun
wsr-mꜢꜤt-rꜤ stp.n-ꞽmn
The strong one belonging to the Maat of Ra, chosen by Amun
Gulbenkian, Egyptian Sculpture from the Gulbenkian Collection, 24, 57
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 200-201, 1:T4
Throne name variant
User maat Ra, <i>setep en Amun</i>
User maat Ra, setep en Amun
wsr-mꜢꜤt-rꜤ stp.n-ꞽmn
The strong one belonging to the Maat of Ra, chosen by Amun
Bosticco, Museo Archeologico di Firenze: Me Stele Egiziane, III, 14-15
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 200-201, 1:T1
Throne name variant
User maat Ra, <i>setep en Amun</i>
User maat Ra, setep en Amun
[wsr]-mꜢꜤt-[rꜤ] stp-n-(ꞽ)mn
The strong one belonging to the Maat of Ra, chosen by Amun
Koefoed-Petersen, Les stèles égyptiennes, no. 917, plate 54
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 200-201, 1:T3
Throne name variant
User Maat Ra <i>setep en Amun</i>
User Maat Ra setep en Amun
wsr-[mꜢꜤt]-rꜤ stp.n-(ꞽ)mn
The strong one belonging to the Maat of Ra, chosen by Amun
Schulman, A Problem of Pedubasts JARCE 5 (1966): pl. 13 (2)
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 200-201, 1:T2

Birth names

Nomen or birth name

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

Birth name
Padibastet <i>mery Amun setep en Amun-Ra Maat</i>
Padibastet mery Amun setep en Amun-Ra Maat
pꜢ-dꞽ-bꜢstt zꜢ-bꜢstt mrꞽ-ꞽmn stp.n-ꞽmn-rꜤ-mꜢꜤt
Padibastet, beloved of Amun, chosen by Amun-Ra and Maat
Gulbenkian, Egyptian Sculpture from the Gulbenkian Collection, 24, 57
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 200-201, 1:E4
Birth name variant
Padibastet <i>sa Bastet mery Amun</i>
Padibastet sa Bastet mery Amun
pꜢ-dꞽ-bꜢstt zꜢ-bꜢstt mrꞽ-ꞽmn
Padibastet, son of Bastet, beloved of Amun
Koefoed-Petersen, Les stèles égyptiennes, no. 917, plate 54
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 200-201, 1:E3
Birth name variant
Padibastet <i>sa Bastet mery Amun</i>
Padibastet sa Bastet mery Amun
pꜢ-dꞽ-bꜢstt zꜢ-bꜢstt mrꞽ-ꞽmn
Padibastet, son of Bastet, beloved of Amun
Schulman, A Problem of Pedubasts JARCE 5 (1966): pl. 13 (2)
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 200-201, 1:E2
Birth name variant
Padibastet <i>sa Bastet mery Amun</i>
Padibastet sa Bastet mery Amun
pꜢ-dꞽ-bꜢstt zꜢ-bꜢstt mrꞽ-ꞽmn
Padibastet, son of Bastet, beloved of Amun
Bosticco, Museo Archeologico di Firenze: Me Stele Egiziane, III, 14-15
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 200-201, 1:E1

Bibliography

  • Beckerath, J., 1999. “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, Second edition, MÄS 49: 200–201
  • Leprohon, R. J., 2013. The Great Name: Ancient Egyptian Royal Titulary. Atlanta: 156–157
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