Nykara
Nykara (Ni-ka-re) was an
Niuserre. Nykara is known from a number of monuments all coming from his tomb at Saqqara. Its exact position is unknown.[3]
A painted limestone statue of Nykara and his family at the Brooklyn Museum (acc. no. 49.215) features him seated between his wife, Khuen-nub, and young son, Ankh-ma-re, clenching his right fist.[2][5]
References
- ^ "Seated Statue of Nykara". Cleveland Museum of Art. 2018-10-30. Retrieved 2023-09-12.
- ^ a b Statue of Nykara and his Family, Brooklyn Museum.
- ^ Strudwick 1985, p. 107-108.
- ^ "False Door of Nykara". Cleveland Museum of Art. 2018-10-30. Retrieved 2023-09-12.
- ISBN 0870999079.
Bibliography
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- See "The Old Kingdom and First Intermediate Period," 408 KB pdf-file[ISBN 0-87099-159-0.
- See also Statue of Nykara and his family and Audio Tours: Statue of Nykara and his family, Brooklyn Museum.
- Strudwick, Nigel (1985). The Administration of Egypt in the Old Kingdom: The Highest Titles and Their Holders (PDF). Studies in Egyptology. London; Boston: Kegan Paul International. ISBN 978-0-7103-0107-9.
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