Intef V

The fourth pharaoh of the Seventeenth Dynasty

Prenomen: Sekhemra wepmaat

Also known as: Sekhemra-Wepmaat Intef

Ruled Upper Egypt from Thebes during the late Second Intermediate Period, maintaining peaceful relations with the Fifteenth Dynasty, likely paying tribute to the dynasty in the north. The short reign suggests that he met a violent end.

Titulary & Hieroglyphs

Wepmaat

wp-mꜢꜤt

"He who judges righteously"

Pyramidion, British Museum EA478
Lepsius, Königsbuch der alten Ägypter (1858), II, plate X, 154A

Beckerath, “Handbuch”:128-129, 11:H

Sekhemra Wepmaat

sḫm-rꜤ-wp-mꜤꜢt

"Mighty like Ra, he who judges righteously"

Pyramidion, British Museum EA478
Lepsius, Königsbuch der alten Ägypter (1858), II, plate X, 154A

Beckerath, “Handbuch”:128-129, 11:T1

Intef Aa

Jnꞽ-ꞽt=f-ꜤꜢ

"His father brought him, the great"

Pyramidion, British Museum EA478
Sarcophagus, Louvre E. 3019
Lepsius, Königsbuch der alten Ägypter (1858), II, plate X, 154E

Beckerath, “Handbuch”:128-129, 11:E1

References

Beckerath, J., 1999. “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2 ed., MÄS 49 (1999): pp. 128–129
Leprohon, R. J., 2013. The Great Name: Ancient Egyptian Royal Titulary. pp. 89–90
Baker. D. D., 2008. The Encyclopedia of the Pharaohs: Volume I. pp. 150–151