Neferka
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| Neferka | ||||||
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| Pharaoh | ||||||
| Reign | c. 2200 BC | |||||
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| Father | Possibly Pepi II | |||||
| Dynasty | 6th Dynasty | |||||
Neferka (fl. c. 2200 BC) may have been an ancient Egyptian king of the Sixth Dynasty.
A king with the name Neferka, written in the papyrus as Neferka-khered appears in the Turin King List between king Netjerkare Siptah and a king Nefer.[1] Neferka and Nefer are most likely writing errors in the papyrus. Several scholars regard Neferka as mistake for "Neferkare" and identify him with Neferkare Pepiseneb.[2] Other identify him with Menkare.
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Alan H. Gardiner: The Royal Turin Canon, Oxford 1959, pl. II, column IV, 9
- ^ Jürgen von Beckerath: Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen, Münchner ägyptologische Studien, Heft 20, 1984, 59-60
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