Anather

The first pharaoh of the Unplaced Dynasty

Anather may have been the first ruler of the Sixteenth Dynasty, or a Canaanite chieftain, possibly contemporary with the Twelfth Dynasty. The scarce evidence for either is inconclusive.

Titulary & Hieroglyphs

Heqa khasut, Anather

ḥḳꜢ-ḫꜢswt Ꜥnt-ḥr

"The ruler of foreign lands, Anather"

Newberry, Scarabs, Plate XXIII (11)

Beckerath, “Handbuch”:116-117, a

References

Ryholt, K. (1997). The Political Situation in Egypt during the Second Intermediate Period. 121–122

References

Beckerath, J., 1999. “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2 ed., MÄS 49 (1999): pp. 116–117