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Khnumwerkau Iku (in Menkaure Valley Temple)

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: Menkaure valley temple

Details

  • Type
    Individual - Ancient
  • Gender
    Male
  • Also Known As
    Manuel de Codage : Xnmw-wrkAw jkw
    Alternate spelling : Chnumwerkau
    Alternate spelling : Werkauba Iku
    Alternate spelling : Iku
  • Remarks
    Limestone statue of squatting man (1908 no. 25 = published no. 43 = Cairo JE 41978) inscribed for Khnumwerkau, [rn=f nfr] his good name Iku, identified as [smr watj Xrj-Hb smsw Hrj-sStA n xtmt-nTr Spss nswt jmj-r st xntjw-S(?) pr-aA] sole companion, senior lector-priest, secretary of the god's treasure, noble of the king, overseer of the department of palace attendants(?) of the Great House; found in Menkaure valley temple (MVT / corridor III-4). Possibly same individual as Werkauba Iku (G 2383).

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