Ramesses IV
wsr-mꜢꜤt-rꜤ stp.n-i͗mn — rꜤ-msi͗-sw ḥḳꜢ-mꜢꜤt mri͗-i͗mn
- Reign
- 1155 BC–1149 BC
- Dynasty
- Twentieth Dynasty
- Period
- New Kingdomc. 1550 BC – 1070 BC
Royal Names in Hieroglyphs
5 of 5 documented
Horus Name
3 sources
- Year 1
- Kitchen, Ramesside Inscriptions , VI, 36
- Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 166-167, 3:H3
1 variant
Horus Name variant A
kꜢ-nḫt Ꜥnḫ-m-mꜢꜤt nb-ḥꜢbw-sd-mi͗-i͗t.f-pth-tꜢṯnn
Horus, the strong bull, his Maat lives, master of the Heb-Sed like his father Ptah-Tatenen
Prenomen (Throne Name)
3 sources
- Year 1
- Couyat, Montet, Les inscriptions hiéroglyphiques et hiératiques du Ouadi Hammamat, 86
- Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 166-167, 3:T1
6 variants
Prenomen (Throne Name) variant A
ḥḳꜢ-mꜢꜤt-rꜤ stp.n-i͗mn
Ruler of the Maat like Ra, the chosen one of Amun
Prenomen (Throne Name) variant B
ḥḳꜢ-mꜢꜤt-rꜤ stp.n-i͗mn
Ruler of the Maat like Ra, the chosen one of Amun
Prenomen (Throne Name) variant C
ḥḳꜢ-mꜢꜤt-rꜤ stp.n-i͗mn
Ruler of the Maat like Ra, the chosen one of Amun
Prenomen (Throne Name) variant D
ḥḳꜢ-mꜢꜤt-rꜤ stp.n-rꜤ
Ruler of the Maat like Ra, the chosen one of Ra
Prenomen (Throne Name) variant E
ḥḳꜢ-mꜢꜤt-rꜤ stp.n-ptḥ
Ruler of the Maat like Ra, the chosen one of Ptah
Prenomen (Throne Name) variant F
ḥḳꜢ-mꜢꜤt-rꜤ
Ruler of the Maat like Ra
Nomen (Birth Name)
3 sources
- Year 1
- The Epigraphic Survey, Medinet Habu, VIII, plate 593
- Beckerath, “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2nd ed. MÄS 49 (1999). 168-169, 3:E1
2 variants
Nomen (Birth Name) variant A
rꜤ-msi͗-sw ḥḳꜢ-mꜢꜤt mri͗-i͗mn
Ramesses, ruler of the Maat, beloved of Amun
Nomen (Birth Name) variant B
rꜤ-msi͗-sw ḥḳꜢ-mꜢꜤt mri͗.i͗mn
Ramesses, ruler of Maat, beloved of Amun
Nebty (Two Ladies) Name
Golden Horus Name
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