Nebkauhor-Idu

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Nebkauhor-Idu in hieroglyphics
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Nebkauhor-Idu was a prince of ancient Egyptian 6th Dynasty and probably a son of Pepi II. He carried the title of oldest biological king's son , a vizier , chief judge and chief of the servants of God of the Pyramid of Unas . His grave is to the east of the Unas pyramid in Saqqara . It is a reused mastaba of the vizier Akhtihotep from the late 5th or early 6th dynasty.

literature

  • Michel Baud : Famille royale et pouvoir sous l'Ancien Empire égyptien. Tome 2 (= Bibliothèque d'Étude. Volume 126/2). Institut Français d'Archéologie Orientale, Cairo 1999, ISBN 2-7247-0250-6 , p. 488 ( PDF; 16.7 MB ).
  • Aidan Dodson , Dyan Hilton: The Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt . The American University in Cairo Press, London 2004, ISBN 977-424-878-3 , pp. 70-78.
  • Selim Hassan: The Mastaba of Neb-Kaw-Ḥer (= Excavations at Saqqara 1937-1938. Volume 1). Cairo 1975.
  • Bertha Porter , Rosalind LB Moss : Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Reliefs and Paintings. III 2 . Memphis. Part 2. Ṣaqqara to Dahshûr. 2nd Edition. University Press, Oxford 1981, ISBN 0-900416-23-8 , pp. 627-629 ( PDF; 33.5 MB ).