Weneg-Nebty
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Weneg-Nebty was an obscure and possibly short-reigning pharaoh of Egypt’s Second Dynasty, known mainly from a few fragmentary inscriptions and debated identifications in early dynastic king lists.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tnwt-Imn | 1 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Second Dynasty ruler of Egypt
ⓘ
ancient Egyptian pharaoh ⓘ |
| attestationQuality | poorly attested ⓘ |
| attestedIn |
early dynastic king lists (debated)
ⓘ
fragmentary inscriptions ⓘ stone vessel inscriptions ⓘ |
| burialPlace | unknown ⓘ |
| certaintyOfReconstruction | low ⓘ |
| chronologicalContext |
after Horus Hotepsekhemwy (approximate)
ⓘ
before Nynetjer or Raneb (depending on reconstruction) ⓘ |
| country |
Pharaonic Egypt
ⓘ
surface form:
Ancient Egypt
|
| cultStatus | no well-attested later royal cult ⓘ |
| discussedIn | Egyptological literature on the Second Dynasty ⓘ |
| dynasty | Second Dynasty of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 3rd millennium BCE ⓘ |
| evidenceType | inscriptional and prosopographical ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy | Egyptology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | obscure ⓘ |
| identificationStatus | disputed ⓘ |
| kingListAppearance |
possibly corresponds to Tlas in the Royal Canon of Turin
ⓘ
possibly corresponds to Wadjnes in the Saqqara King List ⓘ |
| knownFor |
fragmentary and rare inscriptions
ⓘ
uncertain position in Second Dynasty sequence ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Ancient Egyptian ⓘ |
| modernNameConventional | yes ⓘ |
| modernScholarlyDebate | identity, chronological position, and name equivalences ⓘ |
| nameVariant |
Weneg
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Weneg-Nebti NERFINISHED ⓘ Wneg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalRole | king of Upper and Lower Egypt (assumed) ⓘ |
| possibleIdentificationWith |
Raneb (Nebra)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Senedj NERFINISHED ⓘ Wadjnes (Ueneges) in later king lists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEndApprox | c. 2860 BCE ⓘ |
| reignLength | short reign (exact duration unknown) ⓘ |
| reignPeriod | Early Dynastic Period of Egypt ⓘ |
| reignStartApprox | c. 2890 BCE ⓘ |
| sourceTypeForReign | archaeological inscriptions rather than narrative histories ⓘ |
| successionOrder | exact position in royal sequence uncertain ⓘ |
| throneNameType | nebty name ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Tnwt-Imn