Khamerernebty
Appearance
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Khamerernebty in hieroglyphs | |||||
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Era: Old Kingdom (2686–2181 BC) | |||||
Khamerernebty /ˌkʌˈmɪərˌʌˈnɛtiː/ (“The Beloved of the Two Ladies Appears”; “two ladies”, referring to the protective goddesses of Upper and Lower Egypt, was a title of the pharaoh) was an ancient Egyptian name, worn by two queens and a princess during the Old Kingdom:
- Khamerernebty I of the 4th dynasty was the wife of Pharaoh Khafra and the mother of Menkaura.
- Khamerernebty II, possible daughter of the former, was the wife of Menkaura.
- Princess Khamerernebty was the only known child of Pharaoh Niuserre of the 5th dynasty. She was married to the vizier Ptahshepses.