Nerikara in hieroglyphs

The third pharaoh of the Thirteenth Dynasty

Also known as: Nerikare

End of reign 1796 BC

An obscure king that probably reigned for a very short time early in the Thirteenth Dynasty.

Titulary & Hieroglyphs

Neri ka Ra

nrꞽ-kꜢ-rꜤ

"The feared one is the (very) ka of Ra"

Beckerath, Handbuch: 106-107, r:T · Lepsius, Denkmäler II, 150f

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