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king Merenptah

Merenptah (about 1213-1203 BC)

King of the 19th Dynasty. Son of Ramesses II.

Horus name: Kanakht Haiemmaat
Nebty name: Iribauertaentjemhu
Golden Falcon name: Nebsenedjaashefit
Prenomen: Baenre
Nomen: Merenptah

Burial place: Rock cut tomb in Thebes (Valley of the Kings tomb 8)

Attestations in the Petrie Museum:

UC 12817

Further Attestations (selective):

'Wall stela' at Amada (Kitchen 1982c: 1-2 )
Four almost identical stelae from Nubia (Amada, Amarah West, Wadi Sebua, Aksha) (Kitchen 1982c: 33-37)
Blocks found at Elephantine (Junge 1987: 54)
Decret from West Silsila (Kitchen 1982c: 73-76)
Constructions at Abydos (Kitchen 1982c: 59-62)
Inscription at Karnak concerning the Libyan wars of the king (Kitchen 1982c: 2-12; Schulman 1987)
- Other inscriptions at Karnak (Kitchen 1982c: 23-24)
Inscription at the small temple of Medinet Habu (Kitchen 1982c: 26)
Two stelae,(Kitchen 1982c: 12-19)
Stela from Kom el-Ahmar (Kitchen 1982c: 19-22)
Stela from Hermopolis (Kitchen 1982c: 27-30)
- Other inscriptions at Hermopolis (Kitchen 1982c: 58-59)
Palace at Memphis (Kitchen 1982c: 54-55)

relief fragment, maybe from the palace of the king in Memphis (click on the image)
'Victory column' at Heliopolis (Kitchen 1982c: 38-39)
Several monuments from Pi-Ramesse (Kitchen 1982c: 43-48)

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