The second pharaoh of the Abydos or Thinite Dynasty,
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
Sekhem Ra nefer khau
sḫm-rꜤ nfr-ḫꜤw
–
ra-sxm-nfr-xa:a-Y1:Z2
Lepsius, Denkmäler aus Ägypten und Äthiopien, Text II, 76
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 104-105, L:T2
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 104-105, L:T2
Throne name variant
Sekhem Ra nefer khau
sḫm-rꜤ nfr-ḫꜤw
–
ra-sxm-nfr-xa:Z2
Hieroglyphic texts from Egyptian stelae, etc. in the British Museum, IV, plate 25, 281 (969)
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 104-105, L:T1
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 104-105, L:T1
Birth name
Personal name given at birth. Also known as the Nomen.
Birth name
Wepwawet em saf
wpwꜢwt-m-zꜢ.f
–
F13-N31:t*Z2-m-V17-Z1:f
Hieroglyphic texts from Egyptian stelae, etc. in the British Museum, IV, plate 25, 281 (969)
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 104-105, L:E
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 104-105, L:E
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