Khamerernebty

Khamerernebty /ˌkʌˈmɪərˌʌˈnɛt/ (“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.

Khamerernebty
in hieroglyphs
Era: Old Kingdom
(2686–2181 BC)
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