Claudius

Also known as: Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus Roman Emperors


Reign of Claudius
41–54

 

The Royal Titulary

From the hieroglyphic records

Horus name
Horus name of Claudius: Ka nakht djed iakh shu (em) Akhet
Ka nakht djed iakh shu (em) Akhet
kꜢ-nḫt ḏd-iꜢḫ-šw-(m)-Ꜣḫt
The strong bull of the stable moon on the horizon?
E1:D40-Dd-N8-Sw-1-N27:t*O1
Petrie, Athribis, plate XXIV
, Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen (), 254-255, 4:H1
Autokrator
Autokrator of Claudius: Autokrator heqa heqau mery Aset Ptah
Autokrator heqa heqau mery Aset Ptah
Ꜣwtkrtr ḥḳꜢ-ḥḳꜢw mri-Ꜣst-ptḥ
Emperor and ruler of rulers, beloved of Isis and Ptah
HqA-HqA-1:1*1-A&W-t:W-g:r-t:D153-C159A\-C102-N36
, Denkmäler aus Ägypten und Äthiopien (), Text II, 240
, Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen (), 254-255, 4:T1
Kaisaros / Nomen
Kaisaros / Nomen of Claudius: Tiberios Klaudios
Tiberios Klaudios
tibrws krwdis?
Tiberius Claudius
t:R7-l:z-k:r-w-d-i*i:z
, Denkmäler aus Ägypten und Äthiopien (), Text II, 199
, Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen (), 254-255, 4:E1

The sources of antiquity

From the writings of the historians and scholars of antiquity

LatinTranscription
TIBERIVS CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVGVSTVS GERMANICVS Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus

Bibliography


Handbuch der Ägyptischen Königsnamen, MÄS 49 (1999): 254–255
Le livre des rois d'Égypte. MIFAO 21 (1917): 47–62

 

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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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