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Ramesses VIII

The seventh pharaoh of the Twentieth Dynasty
Prenomen: Usermaatra akhenamun
Also known as: Ramses VIII · Rameses VIII
Accession 1130 BC
End of reign 1129 BC
Duration 1 years
Highest attested year Year 1
The ninth of the ten sons of Ramesses III, he is the only pharaoh of the Twentieth Dynasty without a tomb in the Valley of the Kings. His reign was likely very brief, perhaps only a year or so.

Titulary & Hieroglyphs

wsr-mAat-ra Ax-n-jmn
User Maat Ra, akh en Amun
wsr-mꜢꜤt-rꜤ Ꜣḫ-n-ꞽmn
"The strong one of the Maat of Ra, beneficial to Amun"
Epigraphic Survey, Medinet Habu, V, plate 301 (4)
Beckerath, “Handbuch”:172-173, 7:T1
wsr-mAat-ra Ax-n-jmn
User Maat Ra, akh en Amun
wsr-mꜢꜤt-rꜤ Ꜣḫ-n-ꞽmn
"The strong one of the Maat of Ra, beneficial to Amun"
Aegyptische Inschriften aus den Königlichen Museen zu Berlin, II, p. 189 (3)
Beckerath, “Handbuch”:172-173, 7:T2
wsr-mAat-ra Ax-n-jmn
User Maat Ra, akh en Amun
wsr-mꜢꜤt-rꜤ Ꜣḫ-n-ꞽmn
"The strong one of the Maat of Ra, beneficial to Amun"
Kitchen, Ramesside Inscriptions VI, 385
Beckerath, “Handbuch”:172-173, 7:T3
ra-msj-sw stX-Hr-xpS.f mrj-jmn
Ramessu, Seth her khepeshef, mery Amun
rꜤ-msꞽ-sw stẖ-ḥr-ḫpš.f mrꞽ-ꞽmn
"Ramesses, Seth is on his strong arm, beloved of Amun"
Epigraphic Survey, Medinet Habu, V, plate 299 (4)
Beckerath, “Handbuch”:172-173, 7:E1
ra-msj-sw stX-Hr-xpS.f mrj-jmn
Ramessu, Seth her khepeshef, mery Amun
rꜤ-msꞽ-sw stẖ-ḥr-ḫpš.f mrꞽ-ꞽmn
"Ramesses, Seth is on his strong arm, beloved of Amun"
Aegyptische Inschriften aus den Königlichen Museen zu Berlin, II, p. 189 (3)
Beckerath, “Handbuch”:172-173, 7:E2
ra-msj-sw stX-Hr-xpS.f mrj-jmn
Ramessu, Seth her khepeshef, mery Amun
rꜤ-msꞽ-sw stẖ-ḥr-ḫpš.f mrꞽ-ꞽmn
"Ramesses, Seth is on his strong arm, beloved of Amun"
Kitchen, Ramesside Inscriptions VI, 381
Beckerath, “Handbuch”:172-173, 7:E3

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