
Neferuptah
Sign in to saveNeferuptah or Ptahneferu (“Beauty of Ptah”) was a daughter of the Egyptian king Amenemhat III of the 12th Dynasty. Her sister was the female Pharaoh Sobekneferu (“Beauty of Sobek”).
Key facts
- Person.name
- Neferuptah
- Person.image
- Relief Neferuptah by Khuner.png
- Person.burial_place
- Faiyum, Egypt
- Person.father
- Amenemhat III
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Father
- Amenemhat III
- Sibling
- Sobekneferu
- Family
- Twelfth Dynasty of Egypt
- Noble title
- princess
- Image
- Relief Neferuptah by Khuner.png
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- date of birth
- 1900-01-01
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- Neferuptah
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Biography
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Neferuptah or Ptahneferu (“Beauty of Ptah”) was a daughter of the Egyptian king Amenemhat III of the 12th Dynasty. Her sister was the female Pharaoh Sobekneferu (“Beauty of Sobek”).
== Biography == thumb|The Funerary apron of Neferuptah thumb|An exquisite pectoral of Neferuptah Neferuptah was one of the first royal women whose name was written inside a cartouche. Although she never had the title 'king's wife', she must have had a special status; it is possible she was regarded as a future ruler.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Neferuptah” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.