The tenth pharaoh of the Twenty-second Dynasty, a.k.a. Sheshonq V, Sheshonk V
| Precedessor Successor | |
|---|---|
| Reign of Shoshenq V | |
| 778–740 | |
| Dodson | 780–743 |
The Royal Titulary
From the hieroglyphic records
Horus User pehty The Dual King Aa kheper Ra Son of Ra Shoshenq
Horus name
The oldest form of the name of a pharaoh, a falcon representing Horus is perched on the palace facade.
Horus name
User pehty
wsr-pḥtꞽ
Strong of might
Daressy, Trois steles de la Periode Bubastite, ASAE 15 (1915): 144
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 190-191, 9:H
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 190-191, 9:H
Nebty name
The “Two Ladies”, the goddesses Nekhbet and Wadjet, representing Upper and Lower Egypt respectively.
Nebty name
User pehty
wsr-pḥtꞽ
Strong of might
Daressy, Trois steles de la Periode Bubastite, ASAE 15 (1915): 144
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 190-191, 9:N
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 190-191, 9:N
Golden Horus name
Horus perched on Gold, which was associated with eternity, but its meaning is disputed.
Golden Horus name
User pehty
wsr-pḥtꞽ
Strong of might
Daressy, Trois steles de la Periode Bubastite, ASAE 15 (1915): 144
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 190-191, 9:G
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 190-191, 9:G
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
Aa kheper Ra
ꜤꜢ-ḫpr-rꜤ
The great one is a manifestation of Ra
Mariette, Monuments, plate LXX
Daressy, Trois steles de la Periode Bubastite, ASAE 15 (1915): 144
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 190-191, 9:T1
Daressy, Trois steles de la Periode Bubastite, ASAE 15 (1915): 144
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 190-191, 9:T1
Throne name variant
Aa kheper Ra
ꜤꜢ-ḫpr-rꜤ
The great one is a manifestation of Ra
Peet, A stela of the reigh of Sheshonk IV, JEA 6 (1920): 56-57, pl. 7
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 190-191, 9:T2
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 190-191, 9:T2
Throne name variant
Aa kheper Ra
ꜤꜢ-ḫpr-rꜤ
The great one is a manifestation of Ra
Posener, Malinine, Vercoutter, Catalogue des steles du Serapeum de Memphis (1968), no. 31
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 190-191, 9:T3
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 190-191, 9:T3
Throne name variant
Aa kheperu Ra
ꜤꜢ-ḫprw-rꜤ
The great one is a manifestation of Ra
Posener, Malinine, Vercoutter, Catalogue des steles du Serapeum de Memphis (1968), no. 26
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 190-191, 9:T4
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 190-191, 9:T4
Throne name variant
Aa kheperu Ra, setep en Ra
ꜤꜢ-ḫprw-rꜤ stp.n-rꜤ
The great one is a manifestation of Ra, chosen by Ra
Kitchen, Two Donation Stelae in The Brooklyn Museum, JARCE 8 (1969): 64
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 190-191, 9:T5
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 190-191, 9:T5
Throne name variant
Aa kheperu Ra, setep en Ra
ꜤꜢ-ḫprw-rꜤ stp.n-rꜤ
The great one is a manifestation of Ra, chosen by Ra
Montet, Le Lac Sacre de Tanis (1966), pl. 13
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 190-191, 9:T6
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 190-191, 9:T6
Birth names
Personal name given at birth. Also known as the Nomen.
Birth name
Shoshenq
ššnḳ
–
Daressy, Trois steles de la Periode Bubastite, ASAE 15 (1915): 144
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 190-191, 9:E1
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 190-191, 9:E1
Birth name variant
Shoshenq
šš(n)ḳ
–
Posener, Malinine, Vercoutter, Catalogue des steles du Serapeum de Memphis (1968), no. 31
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 190-191, 9:E2
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 190-191, 9:E2
Birth name variant
Shoshenq mery Amun netjer heqa Iunu
ššnḳ mrꞽ-ꞽmn nṯr-ḥḳꜢ-ꞽwnw
Shoshenq, beloved of Amun, divine ruler of Heliopolis
Kitchen, Two Donation Stelae in The Brooklyn Museum, JARCE 8 (1969): 64
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 190-191, 9:E3
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 190-191, 9:E3
Bibliography
- Gauthier, H. Le livre des rois d'Égypte. MIFAO 19 (1913): 373–375
- 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
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