Nefermaat

Nefermaat I
A stele from the University of Chicago. The top layer depicts Nefermaat. The middle depicts his wife Itet seated, behind her an unknown child (top) and Ankherfenedjef (bottom). The bottom layer depicts four more of their children, from left to right, Wehemka, an unknown child, Ankhersheretef, and Nebkhenet.
A stele from the University of Chicago. The top layer depicts Nefermaat. The middle depicts his wife Itet seated, behind her an unknown child (top) and Ankherfenedjef (bottom). The bottom layer depicts four more of their children, from left to right, Wehemka, an unknown child, Ankhersheretef, and Nebkhenet.
Vizier of Egypt
Tenurec. 2570 BC
KingKhufu
Burial
mastaba 16, Meidum
SpouseItet
IssueHemiunu and several others
FatherSneferu

Nefermaat I (fl.c. 2570 BC) was an ancient Egyptian prince, a son of king Sneferu. He was a vizier possessing the titles of the king's eldest son,[1] royal seal bearer, and prophet of Bastet. His name means "Maat is beautiful" or "With perfect justice".

  1. ^ Nefermaat page from digitalegypt (University College London)

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