The fifteenth pharaoh of the Eighth Dynasty, a.k.a. Neferkaure
Neferkaura's throne name is found on the Abydos king list, and in the Turin Canon his name is missing recording only a reign of 4 year and 2 months.
| Precedessor Successor | |
|---|---|
| Reign of Neferkaura | |
| AE Chronology | 2126–2113 |
| Turin King List | 4y 2m |
The Royal Titulary
From the hieroglyphic records
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
Nefer kau Ra*
nfr-kꜢw-rꜤ
The perfect one of the kas of Ra
ra-nfr-kA:Z2
Abydos Canon no. 54
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 68-69, 15:T
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 68-69, 15:T
Throne name variant
Name missing
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Turin King List 5.11
Gardiner, The Royal Canon of Turin (1959) IV, 11
Gardiner, The Royal Canon of Turin (1959) IV, 11
Bibliography
- Gauthier, H. Le livre des rois d'Égypte. MIFAO 17 (1907): 190
- Beckerath, J., 1999. “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, Second edition, MÄS 49: 68–69
- Leprohon, R. J., 2013. The Great Name: Ancient Egyptian Royal Titulary. Atlanta: 47
- Baker. D. D., 2008. The Encyclopedia of the Pharaohs: Volume I. London: 272–273
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