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Hieroglyph from Khafra's prenomen

Khafra

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ḫꜤ-f-rꜤ

Builder of the second pyramid at Giza and traditionally associated with the Great Sphinx.

Reign: 2472 BC–2448 BC
Dynasty: Fourth Dynasty
Period: Old Kingdomc. 2686 BC – 2181 BC
Also known as: KhafreChephrenKhefren

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Royal Names in Hieroglyphs

4 of 5 documented

Horus Name

wsr-i͗b“Strong-minded”

Prenomen (Throne Name)

ḫꜤ-f-rꜤ"He appears (as) Ra"

3 sources

Passim
Lepsius, Denkmäler aus Ägypten und Äthiopien, II, 41a
Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 54-55, 4:E1

3 variants

Prenomen (Throne Name) variant A

ḫꜤ.w-f-rꜤ

He appears (as) Ra

Prenomen (Throne Name) variant B

wsr-i͗b-ḫꜤ-f-rꜤ

With a strong heart, he appears (as) Ra

Prenomen (Throne Name) variant C

..-ḫꜤ-..

Nebty (Two Ladies) Name

wsr-m"Who is strong by means of the Two Ladies"

Golden Horus Name

sḫm-bi͗k-nbw"The golden falcon is powerful"

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