Neferkahor
Sign in to saveNeferkahor (died 2181 BC) may have been ancient Egyptian king of the Eighth Dynasty during the First Intermediate Period. According to Egyptologists Jürgen Beckerath and Darrell Baker, he was the eleventh king of this dynasty. His name is attested on the Abydos King List (number 50) and on a black steatite cylinder seal of unknown provenance. Neferkahor is absent from the Turin canon as a large lacuna in this document affects most kings of the 7th/8th Dynasty. No contemporary document or building with his name has been found.
Key facts
- Pharaoh.name
- Neferkahor
- Pharaoh.Image
- Abydos KL 07-11 n50.jpg
- Pharaoh.Caption
- The cartouche of Neferkahor on the Abydos King List
- Pharaoh.prenomen
- NeferkahorNfr-k3-ḤrPerfect is the Ka of HorusM23:t-L2:t-
- Pharaoh.death_date
- c. 2181 BC
- Pharaoh.Reign
- c. 2184 – c. 2181 BC
- Pharaoh.Predecessor
- Possibly Tereru
- Pharaoh.Successor
- Possibly Pepiseneb
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Ancient Egypt
- Occupation
- statesperson
- Position held
- pharaoh
- Family
- Eighth Dynasty of Egypt
- Noble title
- pharaoh
- Image
- Abydos KL 07-11 n50.jpg
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- date of death
- 2200-00-00
- time period
- Eighth Dynasty of Egypt
- date of birth
- 2150-00-00
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Neferkahor (died 2181 BC) may have been ancient Egyptian king of the Eighth Dynasty during the First Intermediate Period. According to Egyptologists Jürgen Beckerath and Darrell Baker, he was the eleventh king of this dynasty. His name is attested on the Abydos King List (number 50) and on a black steatite cylinder seal of unknown provenance. Neferkahor is absent from the Turin canon as a large lacuna in this document affects most kings of the 7th/8th Dynasty. No contemporary document or building with his name has been found.
==References==
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