Khuwyptah

Khuwyptah
Khuwyptah depicted as a boy with his parents
Burial placeSaqqara
Years activec. 2470 BC
SpouseTjentety
Parent(s)Kanefer
Tjentety

Khuwyptah (fl. c. 2470 BC) was a High Priest of Ptah in Memphis around the reign of Neferirkare Kakai in the 5th Dynasty.

Khuwyptah was the son of Kanefer and Tjentety.

A statue group of Kanefer, his wife Tjentety and their son Khuwyptah is in the Kimbell Art Museum. Khuwyptah is shown leaning against his father's right leg.[1]

References

  1. ^ Kimball Museum Website Archived 2010-12-27 at the Wayback Machine Information retrieved from the Ancient Collections page - Egypt


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