Osorkon I
Reign of Osorkon I |
AE Chronology | 922–888 |
von Beckerath | 925–890 |
Dodson | 927–892 |
Redford | 910–896 |
Manetho | 15 years |
The Royal Titulary
From the hieroglyphic records
Horus name
Ka nakht mery Ra redjen su Itemu her nesetef er gereg tawy
kꜢ-nḫt mri-rꜤ rdi.n-s(w)-itm-ḥr-nst.f-r-grg-tꜢwi
The strong bull beloved of Ra, whom
E1:D40-ra:mr-r:t:a:n:z-A304A-D2:t-g:O1\70-f:r:U18-M127-wAD
Naville, Bubastis, plate XLI (D)
Beckerath, Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen (1999), 184-185, 2:H1
Horus name variant
Ka nakht mery Ra redjen su Itemu her nesetef er gereg tawy
kꜢ-nḫt mri-rꜤ rdi.n-s(w)-itm-ḥr-nst.f-r-grg-tꜢwi
The strong bull beloved of Ra, whom
Atum put on his throne in order to establish the Two Lands
E1:D40-ra:mr-G7-r:a-t:n-s-A304A-D2:Z1-g:t*Z4-f:r-U17:Y1-N17:N17:N23*N23
Donation Stela, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, accession no. 10.176.42
Beckerath, Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen (1999), 184-185, 2:H2
Nebty name
Saa kheperu wer biaut
sꜤꜢ-ḫprw wr-biꜢwt
The one who has magnified (his) manifestations is one great of marvels
s-aA:a-xpr:r-W-A53-wr:r-U16-Y1:Z2
Donation Stela, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, accession no. 10.176.42
Beckerath, Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen (1999), 184-185, 2:N
Golden Horus name
Nakht khepesh der pedjut 9
nḫt ḫpš dr-pḏt-9
The strong-armed one who has repelled the Nine Bows, the sovereign who has seized all lands
A24-xpS-d:r-A24-pD:t*1-3:3:3-T14-A1*A40:Z2
Donation Stela, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, accession no. 10.176.42
Beckerath, Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen (1999), 184-185, 2:G1
Throne name
Sekhem kheper Ra
sḫm-ḫpr-rꜤ
The powerful one is a manifestation of Ra
ra-sxm-xpr
A catalogue of the Egyptian antiquities in the possession of F.G. Hilton Price, no. 1740
Beckerath, Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen (1999), 184-185, 2:T2
Throne name variant
Sekhem kheper Ra, setep en Ra
sḫm-ḫpr-rꜤ stp.n-rꜤ
The powerful one is a manifestation of Ra, chosen by Ra
ra-sxm-xpr-stp&n&ra
Naville, Bubastis, plate XLI (D)
The Epigraphic Survey, The Bubastite portal, (OIP 74), plate 14
Beckerath, Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen (1999), 184-185, 2:T1
Birth name
Userken mery Amun
wsrkn mri-imn
Osorkon, beloved of Amun
i-mn:n:N36-wA-Aa18-r:k:n
The Epigraphic Survey, The Bubastite portal, (OIP 74), plate 14
Beckerath, Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen (1999), 184-185, 2:E1
Birth name variant
Userken mery Amun
wsr-kn mri-imn
Osorkon, beloved of Amun
i-mn:n:N36-wA-Aa18-i-r:k:n
Naville, Bubastis, plate XLI (D)
Beckerath, Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen (1999), 184-185, 2:E2
Birth name variant
Userken
wsrkn
Osorkon
wA\-Aa18-r:k:N17
Posener, Malinine, Vercoutter, Catalogue des steles du Serapeum de Memphis, no. 31
Beckerath, Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen (1999), 184-185, 2:E3
The sources of antiquity
From the writings of the historians and scholars of antiquity
Author | Greek | Transliteration | Transcription | Reign |
Africanus xxii, 2 |
Oσορθων |
Osorthon |
Osorthon |
15 years |
Eusebius xxii, 2 |
Oσορθων |
Osorthon |
Osorthon |
15 years |
Jerome |
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Osorthon |
15 years |
Bibliography
Beckerath, J. Handbuch der Ägyptischen Königsnamen, MÄS 49 (1999): 184–185
Gauthier, H. Le livre des rois d'Égypte. MIFAO 19 (1913): 324–332
Leprohon, R. J. The Great Name: Ancient Egyptian Royal Titulary (Atlanta, 2013), 145–146