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Menkawhor

King of the Fifth Dynasty (2450-2300 BC)

Horus name: Men-khaw
Nebty name:
Golden Falcon name: Bik-nub-hedj
Prenomen: Menkawhor
Nomen: Hor-ikaw (or: Ikaw)

Burial place: Unknown (the pyramid is called in inscriptions Netjery-isut-Menkawhor)

a sun temple (called Akhet-re) is also known from written sources, but has not yet been located

Attestations in the Petrie Museum:

Seal UC 11104

Further Attestations:

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