Takelot I

 Dynasty XXII


Reign of Takelot I
AE Chronology887–874
von Beckerath890–877
Dodson892–877
Redford896–873
Manetho13 years

 

The Royal Titulary

From the hieroglyphic records

Throne name
Throne name of Takelot I: Hedj kheper Ra, setep en Ra
Hedj kheper Ra, setep en Ra
ḥḏ-ḫpr-rꜤ stp-n-rꜤ
The radiant one is the (very) manifestation or Ra, chosen by Ra
ra-S1-xpr-stp&n&ra
Posener, Malinine, Vercoutter, Catalogue des steles du Serapeum de Memphis, no. 19
, Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen (), 186-187, 3:T
Birth name
Birth name of Takelot I: Takelot mery Amun
Takelot mery Amun
tklt mri-imn
Takelot, beloved of Amun
i-mn:n:N36-U33-k:r:N36-U33
Daressy, Inscriptions inédites de la XXIe Dynastie, RecTrav 18 (1896): 52 (IV)
, Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen (), 186-187, 3:E1
Birth name variant
Birth name of Takelot I: Takelot mery Amun
Takelot mery Amun
tklt mri-imn
Takelot, beloved of Amun
i-mn:n:N36-U33-k:r-N36:T
Posener, Malinine, Vercoutter, Catalogue des steles du Serapeum de Memphis, no. 19
, Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen (), 186-187, 3:E2
Birth name variant
Birth name of Takelot I: Takelot mery Amun
Takelot mery Amun
tklt mri-imn
Takelot, beloved of Amun
i-mn:n:U7-U33-k:r-N36:T
Aegyptische Inschriften aus den Königlichen Museen zu Berlin, II, p. 207 (8437)
, Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen (), 186-187, 3:E3
Birth name variant
Birth name of Takelot I: Takelot
Takelot
tklt
Takelot
U33\-k:r-N17:T
Posener, Malinine, Vercoutter, Catalogue des steles du Serapeum de Memphis, no. 31
, Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen (), 186-187, 3:E4

The sources of antiquity

From the writings of the historians and scholars of antiquity

AuthorGreekTransliterationTranscriptionReign
Africanus xxii, 6 Τακελωθις Takelothis Tacelothis 13 years
Eusebius xxii, 3 Τακελωθις Takelothis Tacelothis 13 years
Jerome Tacelothis 13 years

Bibliography


Handbuch der Ägyptischen Königsnamen, MÄS 49 (1999): 186–187
The Great Name: Ancient Egyptian Royal Titulary (Atlanta, 2013), 147

 

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The Royal titulary

The full titulary was announced at the coronation, when a pharaoh officially became king.

Horus
Horus name
The oldest form of a pharaoh's name, often enclosed in a serekh, a sort of "heraldic crest" representing a palace facade.

Nebty
Nebty name
The "Two Ladies", the heraldic goddesses Nekhbet and Wadjet, representing Upper and Lower Egypt respectively.

Golden Horus
Golden Horus name
Gold was strongly associated with eternity, but the meaning of this title is disputed.

Prenomen
Throne name
(prenomen) Announced at the coronation, and written in a cartouche.

Nomen
Personal name
(nomen) The name given at birth, also written in a cartouche.

Kinglists
Ancient historians

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