Neferkahor

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Name of Neferkahor
Throne name
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Nefer-ka-Hor
Nfr-k3-Ḥr
With beautiful Ka , a Horus
List of Kings of Abydos (Seti I) (No.50)
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Nefer-ka-Hor
Nfr-k3-Ḥr
With beautiful Ka, a Horus

Neferkahor , also Nefer-ka-Hor , was an ancient Egyptian king ( Pharaoh ) of the 8th Dynasty ( First Intermediate Period ). His name is mentioned in the list of kings in the temple of Seti I in Abydos (No. 50). A cylinder seal is also known with his name.

literature

General
  • Darrell D. Baker: The Encyclopedia of the Egyptian Pharaohs. Volume I: Predynastic to the Twentieth Dynasty (3300-1069 BC). Bannerstone Press, Oakville 2008, ISBN 978-0977409440 , pp. 261-262.
  • Thomas Schneider : Lexicon of the Pharaohs. Albatros, Düsseldorf 2002, ISBN 3-491-96053-3 , p. 174.
About the name
  • Peter Kaplony : The cylinder seals of the Old Kingdom. Vol. 2: Catalog of cylinder seals. (= Monumenta Aegyptiaca. Vol. 3). La Fondation Égyptologique Reine Élisabeth, Brussels 1981.
  • Jürgen von Beckerath : Handbook of the Egyptian king names. Deutscher Kunstverlag, Munich / Berlin 1984, ISBN 3-422-00832-2 , pp. 59, 187.
Questions of detail
  • Jürgen von Beckerath: Chronology of the pharaonic Egypt. von Zabern, Mainz 1994, ISBN 3-8053-2310-7 , p. 149.
  • Hratch Papazian : The State of Egypt in the Eighth Dynasty. In: Peter Der Manuelian , Thomas Schneider (Eds.): Towards a New History for the Egyptian Old Kingdom. Perspectives on the Pyramid Age (= Harvard Egyptological Studies. Volume 1). Brill, Leiden / Boston 2015, ISBN 978-90-04-30188-7 , pp. 393-428.

Individual evidence

  1. P. Kaplony: The cylinder seals of the Old Kingdom. Vol. 2: Catalog of cylinder seals. Plate 144.


predecessor Office successor
Neferkare Tereru Pharaoh of Egypt
8th Dynasty
Neferkare Pepi seneb