Pharaoh.SEPHARAOH.SE

Osorkon III

The fifth pharaoh of the Twenty-Third Dynasty
Accession 798 BC
End of reign 769 BC
Duration 29 years

Titulary & Hieroglyphs

kA-nxt xaj-m.wAst
Ka nakht kha em Waset
kꜢ-nḫt ḫꜤꞽ-m.wꜢst
"The strong bull has appearaed in Thebes"
Legrain, Le temple et les chapelles d'Osiris a Karnak, REC 22 (1900): 129
Beckerath, “Handbuch”:194-195, 5:H
st-jb-tAwj
Set ib tawy
st-ꞽb-tꜢwꞽ
"The favorite one of the Two Lands"
Legrain, Le temple et les chapelles d'Osiris a Karnak, REC 22 (1900): 129
Beckerath, “Handbuch”:194-195, 5:N
ms-nTrw
Mes netjeru
ms-nṯrw
"Born of the gods"
Legrain, Le temple et les chapelles d'Osiris a Karnak, REC 22 (1900): 129
Beckerath, “Handbuch”:194-195, 5:G
wsr-mAat-ra stp.n-jmn
User Maat Ra, setep en Amun
wsr-mꜢꜤt-rꜤ stp.n-ꞽmn
"The strong one belonging to the Maat of Ra, chosen by Amun"
Beckerath, The Nile Level Records at Karnak and their Importance, JARCE 5: 49:5
Beckerath, “Handbuch”:194-195, 5:T1
wsr-mAat-ra stp.n-jmn
User Maat Ra, setep en Amun
wsr-mꜢꜤt-rꜤ stp.n-ꞽmn
"The strong one belonging to the Maat of Ra, chosen by Amun"
Beckerath, The Nile Level Records at Karnak and their Importance, JARCE 5: 50:13
Beckerath, “Handbuch”:194-195, 5:T2
wsr-mAat-ra stp.n-jmn
User Maat Ra, setep en Amun
wsr-mꜢꜤt-rꜤ stp.n-ꞽmn
"The strong one belonging to the Maat of Ra, chosen by Amun"
Legrain, Le temple et les chapelles d'Osiris a Karnak, REC 22 (1900): 128
Beckerath, “Handbuch”:194-195, 5:T3
wsr-mAat-ra
User Maat Ra
wsr-mꜢꜤt-rꜤ
"The strong one belonging to the Maat of Ra"
Legrain, Le temple et les chapelles d'Osiris a Karnak, REC 22 (1900): 129
Beckerath, “Handbuch”:194-195, 5:T4
wsr-mAat-ra stp (n) jmn
User Maat Ra, setep (en) Amun
wsr-mꜢꜤt-rꜤ stp (n) ꞽmn
"The strong one belonging to the Maat of Ra, chosen by Amun"
Champollion, Monuments de l'Egypte et de la Nubie - Notices descriptives (1889), II, 242
Beckerath, “Handbuch”:194-195, 5:T5
wsrkn zA-Ast mrj-jmn
Userken, si Aset, mery Amun
wsrkn zꜢ-Ꜣst mrꞽ-ꞽmn
"Osorkon, son of Isis, beloved of Amun"
Legrain, Le temple et les chapelles d'Osiris a Karnak, REC 22 (1900): 129
Beckerath, “Handbuch”:194-195, 5:E1
wsrkn zA-Ast mrj-jmn
Userken, si Aset, mery Amun
wsrkn zꜢ-Ꜣst mrꞽ-ꞽmn
"Osorkon, son of Isis, beloved of Amun"
Beckerath, The Nile Level Records at Karnak and their Importance, JARCE 5: 49:5
Beckerath, “Handbuch”:194-195, 5:E2
wsrkn
Userken
wsrkn
"Osorkon"
Legrain, Le temple et les chapelles d'Osiris a Karnak, REC 22 (1900): 132
Beckerath, “Handbuch”:194-195, 5:E3
wsrkn nTr HqA wAst
Userken netjer heqa Waset
wsrkn nṯr ḥḳꜢ wꜢst
"Osorkon, the god and ruler of Thebes"
Statuette (Cairo Museum CG 42224, JE 38581)
Beckerath, “Handbuch”:194-195, 5:E4
wsrkn sA Ast mry imn nTr HqA wAst
Userken si Aset, mery Amun, netjer heqa Waset
wsrkn sꜢ Ꜣst mry imn nṯr ḥḳꜢ wꜢst
"Osorkon, the son of Isis, beloved of Amun, the god and ruler of Thebes"
Beckerath, The Nile Level Records at Karnak and their Importance, JARCE 5: 50:13
Beckerath, “Handbuch”:194-195, 5:E5
wsrkn sA Ast mry imn nTr HqA wAst
Userken si Aset, mery Amun, netjer heqa Waset
wsrkn sꜢ Ꜣst mry imn nṯr ḥḳꜢ wꜢst
"Osorkon, the son of Isis, beloved of Amun, the god and ruler of Thebes"
Statuette of Hor (Cairo Museum CG 42223, JE 36950)
Beckerath, “Handbuch”:194-195, 5:E6

Sources of antiquity

Author Greek Transcription Reign
Africanus  xxiii, 2 Oσορχω Osorcho 8 years
Jerome Osorthon 9 years

References