Minkhaf I

Minkhaf I in hieroglyphs
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Minkhaf
Mn.w ḫˁ=f
He appears, the god Min
Minkhaf I
Vizier
Dynasty4th Dynasty
PharaohKhufu
FatherKhufu
Motherpossibly Henutsen
Wifeunknown woman
ChildrenSon

Minkhaf I was an ancient Egyptian prince of the 4th Dynasty. He was a son of Pharaoh Khufu, half-brother of Pharaoh Djedefre and elder brother of Pharaoh Khafre.[2] His mother may have been Queen Henutsen.[3] Minkhaf had a wife and at least one son, but their names are not known.[4] Minkhaf served as vizier possibly under Khufu or Khafre.

  1. ^ Hermann Ranke: Die ägyptische Persönennamen. Verlag von J. J. Augustin in Glückstadt, 1935., p. 265
  2. ^ Dodson, Aidan; Hilton, Dyan (2004). The Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt. London: Thames & Hudson. ISBN 0-500-05128-3., p. 60
  3. ^ Porter, Bertha and Moss, Rosalind, Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Statues, Reliefs, and Paintings Volume III: Memphis, Part I Abu Rawash to Abusir. 2nd edition; revised and augmented by Dr Jaromir Malek, 1974. Retrieved from gizapyramids.org
  4. ^ Nefertkau, the eldest daughter of Sneferu

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