From Wng to Καιέχως: a possible explanation for the cartouche name KꜢ-kꜢ.w?

Abstract So far, it has not been possible to equate the name KꜢ-kꜢ.w of the second king Horus Rꜥ-nb(=i) of the Second Dynasty, written in a cartouche during the Ramesside Period, with a name attested at the time of this dynasty. Taking into account the theory advanced by Jochem Kahl that Horus Rꜥ-nb...

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Main Author: Theis, Christoffer (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 08 Jul 2021
In: Journal of Egyptian history
Year: 2021, Volume: 14, Issue: 1, Pages: 49-57
ISSN:1874-1665
DOI:10.1163/18741665-12340072
Online Access:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1163/18741665-12340072
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Author Notes:Christoffer Theis
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Summary:Abstract So far, it has not been possible to equate the name KꜢ-kꜢ.w of the second king Horus Rꜥ-nb(=i) of the Second Dynasty, written in a cartouche during the Ramesside Period, with a name attested at the time of this dynasty. Taking into account the theory advanced by Jochem Kahl that Horus Rꜥ-nb(=i) is the same ruler as Wng, it is possible to develop a sequence in Hieratic script which leads from Wng to KꜢ-kꜢ.w and is based on a misreading of an Egyptian scribe.
Item Description:Gesehen am 07.02.2022
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ISSN:1874-1665
DOI:10.1163/18741665-12340072