Malonaqen

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Malonaqen
Meroe
Votive cartouche of Malonaqen (Ashmolean Museum)
PredecessorAramatle-qo
SuccessorAnalmaye
Burial
SpouseQueen Tagtal
Names
Malonaken Sekhemkare
FatherAramatle-qo
MotherQueen Amanitakaye
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Malonaqen Sekhemkare [1]
in hieroglyphs
Late Period

(664–332 BC)

Malonaqen was a

prenomen
was "Sekhemkare."

He is thought to be the son of king Aramatle-qo and queen Amanitakaye, although this is based merely on assumptions. His queen consort is thought to be Tagtal, who was buried at Nuri (Nu. 45).[1]

Attestations

Nuri Pyramid V of King Malenaqen r. c. 553-538 BCE

He is well known from his pyramid (Nu.5) at

shabtis of the king and stone vessels inscribed with his name.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b Dows Dunham and M. F. Laming Macadam, Names and Relationships of the Royal Family of Napata, The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology, Vol. 35 (Dec., 1949), pp. 139–149
  2. ^ Dows Dunhamː The Royal cemeteries of Kush, vol. II, Boston 1955, pp. 140-144 online

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