Heqaibanch
| Heqaib in hieroglyphics | ||||||
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| Surname |
Heqaibanch (Heqa ib anch) Ḥq3 jb ˁnḫ |
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Heqaibanch was a priest head and mayor on Elephantine , who was probably under King ( Pharaoh ) Amenemhet III. officiated. He is known from a statue that he donated to the sanctuary of the local saint Heqaib . He also left two short rock inscriptions on the island of Sehelnarti . His mother's name was Gautanuket. His exact relationship with his predecessor and his successor is not certain, perhaps he was a son of Heqaib II and a half-brother of Ameni-seneb , who served after him.
literature
- Detlef Franke : The sanctuary of the Heqaib on Elephantine. History of a provincial shrine in the Middle Kingdom (= studies on the archeology and history of ancient Egypt. Volume 9). Heidelberger Orientverlag, Heidelberg 1994, ISBN 3-927552-17-8 , pp. 41-42.
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Heqaib II. |
Mayor of Elephantine under Amenemhet III. |
Heqaib III. |
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Heqaibanch |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Head of priests and mayors on Elephantine |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 19th century BC Chr. |
| DATE OF DEATH | 19th century BC Chr. |