Maatkare

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Maatkare was the throne name of the ancient Egyptian pharaoh Hatshepsut, one of the most powerful and prominent female rulers of the New Kingdom.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf royal name
throne name
appearsOn reliefs in Hatshepsut’s mortuary temple
royal scarabs of Hatshepsut
royal statues of Hatshepsut
royal stelae of Hatshepsut
associatedDeity Maat NERFINISHED
Ra NERFINISHED
associatedWithMonument Deir el-Bahri temple of Hatshepsut NERFINISHED
Karnak temple inscriptions of Hatshepsut NERFINISHED
category Ancient Egyptian royal names
contrastedWith Hatshepsut’s birth name “Hatshepsut”
genderAssociation female
heldBy Hatshepsut NERFINISHED
language Ancient Egyptian
meaning “Maat is the ka of Ra”
nameType prenomen
royalProtocol enclosed in a cartouche
royalTitularyElement part of Hatshepsut’s fivefold titulary
script Egyptian hieroglyphs
symbolizes alignment with Maat (cosmic order and justice)
legitimacy of Hatshepsut’s kingship
solar association with Ra
throneNameOf Hatshepsut NERFINISHED
usedAs official kingly name of Hatshepsut
usedBy pharaoh Hatshepsut NERFINISHED
usedForTitle king of Upper and Lower Egypt
usedInDynasty Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt NERFINISHED
usedInPeriod New Kingdom of Egypt NERFINISHED

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Hatshepsut praenomen Maatkare