Nedjen (civil servant)
| Nedjen in hieroglyphics | ||||
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| Surname |
Nedjen Nḏ.n |
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| 1st title |
Genuti Gnwtj sculptor |
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Nedjen was an ancient Egyptian civil servant in the early 2nd dynasty . Exactly which kings he served is unknown.
supporting documents
A limestone stele comes from Helwan or Saqqara , on which Nedjen is depicted as the deceased sitting at a sacrificial table. He wears a skin-tight robe that is knotted at his shoulder. According to the inscription, Nedjen had the title of “genuti” (“ sculptor ”). His grave is unknown.
See also
literature
- Harry M. Stewart: Egyptian Stelae, Reliefs and Paintings from the Petrie Collection . Aris & Phillips, Warminster 1979, ISBN 0-8566-8026-5 , p. 11
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Nedjen |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | ancient Egyptian official |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 28th century BC Chr. |
| DATE OF DEATH | 27th century BC Chr. |