Darius I
stwt-rꜤ — driwš
- Reign
- 522 BC–486 BC
- Dynasty
- Twenty-seventh DynastyFirst Persian Period (Achaemenid satrapy).
- Period
- Late Periodc. 664 BC – 332 BC
Royal Names in Hieroglyphs
5 of 5 documented
Horus Name
2 sources
- Davies, The Temple of Hibis in el Khargeh Oasis (1953), III, pl. 13
- Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 220-221, 2:H1
1 variant
Horus Name variant A
wr-nb-mri͗-šmꜤw
Chieftain and Lord, beloved of Upper Egypt
Prenomen (Throne Name)
2 sources
- Davies, The Temple of Hibis in el Khargeh Oasis (1953), III, pl. 48
- Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 220-221, 2:T1
4 variants
Prenomen (Throne Name) variant A
mry imn-rꜤ
Prenomen (Throne Name) variant B
mri͗-i͗mn-rꜤ nb-ḥbt nṯr-ꜤꜢ nḫt-ḫpš
Beloved of Amun-Ra, Lord of Hibis, the great god, the one strong of arm
Prenomen (Throne Name) variant C
mri͗-i͗mn [nb]-ḥbt wsr-nḫt-ḫpš
Beloved of Amun, [Lord of] Hibis, the one strong of arm
Prenomen (Throne Name) variant D
mri͗-i͗mn [nb]-ḥbt wsr-nḫt-ḫpš
Beloved of Amun, [Lord of] Hibis, the one strong of arm
Nomen (Birth Name)
2 sources
- Davies, The Temple of Hibis in el Khargeh Oasis (1953), III, pl. 9, passim
- Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 220-221, 2:E6
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