Seneb Kay
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Woseribre Senebkay (alternatively Seneb Kay) was an ancient Egyptian king during the Second Intermediate Period. He is thought to have reigned somewhere between 1650 and 1600 BCE. The discovery of his tomb in January 2014 supports the existence of an independent Abydos Dynasty, contemporary with the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Dynasties during the Second Intermediate Period.
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It sits within the topics 17th-century BC pharaohs, 2014 archaeological discoveries and 2nd-millennium BC births.
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Key facts
- Pharaoh.Name
- Senebkay
- Pharaoh.alt_name
- Woseribre, Useribre, Seneb Kay
- Pharaoh.Image
- File:Cartouche Senebkay by Khruner.jpg
- Pharaoh.caption
- Drawing of Senebkay's cartouche, from his tomb at Abydos
- Pharaoh.Predecessor
- ?
- Pharaoh.Successor
- ?
- Pharaoh.reign
- 1650/1600 BC
- Pharaoh.Dynasty
- uncertain, Abydos Dynasty or 16th Dynasty
- Pharaoh.Born
- 17th century BCE
- Pharaoh.Died
- 17th century BCE (35–40 years old)
- Pharaoh.Burial
- Abydos, tomb CS9
- Pharaoh.Nomen
- Senebkaisnb-kꜢj(j)G39-N5-
- Pharaoh.Prenomen
- Weseribrawsr-jb-rꜥPowerful is the Heart of Rera-wsr-s-r:ib*Z1
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Ancient Egypt
- Occupation
- statesperson
- Position held
- pharaoh
- Noble title
- pharaoh
- Image
- Image 1698 1e-Senebkay.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1700-00-00
- date of death
- 1700-00-00
- Commons category
- Senebkay
- time period
- Abydos Dynasty
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Encyclopedic overview
9 sectionsContents
- Reign
- Burial
- Tomb
- Death
- Attestation
- Non-contemporary attestation
- Theories
- See also
- References
Woseribre Senebkay (alternatively Seneb Kay) was an ancient Egyptian king during the Second Intermediate Period. He is thought to have reigned somewhere between 1650 and 1600 BCE. The discovery of his tomb in January 2014 supports the existence of an independent Abydos Dynasty, contemporary with the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Dynasties during the Second Intermediate Period.
==Reign== We know nothing about his reign except that he may have had a short reign at Abydos during a period of turmoil following the late 13th Dynasty.
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