PHARAOH.SEfirst pharaoh of the Thirty-First Dynasty
Also known as: Ochos·Ochus
Accession343 BC
End of reign338 BC
Duration5 years
Artaxerxes III is not attested in hieroglyphic inscriptions, but his name is present in demotic, in the Demotic Chronicle papyrus, and on coins.
References
Spiegelberg, Die sogenannte demotische Chronik des Pap. 215 der Bibliothèque Nationale zu Paris, Leipzig, 1914.
Sources of antiquity
| Author | Greek | Transcription | Reign |
|---|---|---|---|
| Africanus xxxi, 1 | Ωχος | Ochus | 2 years |
| Eusebius xxxi, 1 | Ωχος | Ochus | 2 years |
References
- Beckerath, J., 1999. “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2 ed., MÄS 49 (1999): pp. 231
- Leprohon, R. J., 2013. The Great Name: Ancient Egyptian Royal Titulary. pp. 173