Neferhotep III

Sekhemre Sankhtawy Neferhotep III
Sekhemre Sankhtawy Neferhotep III
	Neferhotep III (right) on the stela JE 59635
Pharaoh
Reign	1 year, 1629-1628 BC
Predecessor	Sobekhotep VIII
Successor	Seankhenre Mentuhotepi
Horus name
Horus name
	Wadjkhaw; W3ḏ-ḫˁ.w ; Flourishing of appearances
	; ;
Nebty name
	Aapheti; ˁ3-pḥtj ; Great of strength
Golden Horus
	Men...; bik nbw mn... ; The golden falcon, stable of...
;
Prenomen (Praenomen)
Nomen
	;
Dynasty	16th Dynasty

Sekhemre Sankhtawy Neferhotep III Iykhernofret was the third or fourth ruler of the Theban 16th Dynasty, reigning after Sobekhotep VIII according to Egyptologists Kim Ryholt and Darrell Baker.^[1]^[2] He is assigned a reign of 1 year in the Turin Canon and is known primarily by a single stela from Thebes.^[1] In an older study, Jürgen von Beckerath dated Neferhotep III to the end of the 13th Dynasty.^[3]

^ ^a ^b Kim Ryholt, The Political Situation in Egypt during the Second Intermediate Period c.1800-1550 B.C, Museum Tusculanum Press, (1997), p.202
^ Darrell D. Baker: The Encyclopedia of the Pharaohs: Volume I - Predynastic to the Twentieth Dynasty 3300–1069 BC, Stacey International, ISBN 978-1-905299-37-9, 2008, pp. 256-257
^ Jürgen von Beckerath: Untersuchungen zur politischen Geschichte der zweiten Zwischenzeit in Ägypten, Glückstadt 1964, S. 67-68, 259 (XIII J.)

[ryholt-1] Kim Ryholt, The Political Situation in Egypt during the Second Intermediate Period c.1800-1550 B.C, Museum Tusculanum Press, (1997), p.202

[encyclo-2] Darrell D. Baker: The Encyclopedia of the Pharaohs: Volume I - Predynastic to the Twentieth Dynasty 3300–1069 BC, Stacey International, ISBN 978-1-905299-37-9, 2008, pp. 256-257

[3] Jürgen von Beckerath: Untersuchungen zur politischen Geschichte der zweiten Zwischenzeit in Ägypten, Glückstadt 1964, S. 67-68, 259 (XIII J.)

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