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Neferneferuaten
Neferneferuaten, female king (pharaoh) of Egypt's late Amarna Period with throne name Ankhkheperure, ruled briefly between Akhenaten and Tutankhamun; most likely Nefertiti, attested to Year 3 in TT 139.
Neferneferuaten Tasherit
Neferneferuaten Tasherit was an ancient Egyptian princess, fourth of the six daughters of Pharaoh Akhenaten and Queen Nefertiti, born around year 8 of his reign at Amarna.
Neferneferure
Neferneferure was an ancient Egyptian princess, the fifth of the six daughters of pharaoh Akhenaten and Nefertiti, born around year 8 and dead by year 14.
Neferperet
Neferperet was an ancient Egyptian treasurer under King Ahmose I in the early Eighteenth Dynasty, known from quarry stelae at el-Maasara dating to regnal year 22.
Neferrenpet (TT43)
Neferrenpet (TT43) is a small, unfinished 18th Dynasty tomb chapel at Sheikh Abd el-Qurna in the Theban necropolis, built for an official under Amenhotep II.
Neferronpet (High Priest of Ptah)
Neferronpet, also written Neferrenpet (Egyptian Nfr-rnpt), was a 19th-Dynasty Egyptian official who served as Vizier and High Priest of Ptah at Memphis under Ramesses II.
Nefertari
Nefertari, favourite Great Royal Wife of Ramesses II (19th Dynasty, c. 1250 BC), famed for tomb QV66 in the Valley of the Queens and her Abu Simbel temple; her mummified legs in Turin were authenticated in 2016.
Neferthenut
Neferthenut, also rendered Nefrethenut, was a queen of the Twelfth Dynasty Egyptian king Senusret III, buried in one of four small pyramids north of his pyramid at Dahshur.
Nefertiabet
Nefertiabet was a princess of Egypt's 4th Dynasty, buried in mastaba G 1225 at Giza and known from her painted limestone stela, now in the Louvre.
Nefertiti
Nefertiti (Neferneferuaten Nefertiti), Great Royal Wife of Pharaoh Akhenaten of Egypt's 18th Dynasty, famed through the 1912-discovered painted bust in Berlin's Neues Museum; possibly reigned as pharaoh Neferneferuaten.
Nefertiti Bust (نفرتيتي)
Nefertiti Bust (نفرتيتي), also called Bust of Queen Nefertiti, ÄM 21300: painted limestone portrait of Akhenaten's queen, found 1912 by Borchardt at Amarna in Thutmose's workshop, displayed in Berlin's Neues Museum since 1924 and contested by Egypt.
Nefertiti Corona
Nefertiti Corona, formerly Nefertiti Patera, is a 371-km corona volcano-tectonic structure on Venus at 35.9°N 48.2°E in Bell Regio, IAU-named in 1991 for the Egyptian queen, and interpreted as having evolved from a nova to a mature corona.
Nefertkau I
Nefertkau I was a princess of Egypt's Fourth Dynasty, eldest daughter of King Sneferu and mother of Nefermaat, who lived at Giza in the 26th century BC.
Nefertkau II
Nefertkau II was a Fourth Dynasty Egyptian noblewoman, the wife of Prince Khufukhaf I, a son of King Khufu, buried in mastaba G 7130 in the Eastern Cemetery at Giza.
Nefertkau III
Nefertkau III, recorded as Nefretkau in Reisner's excavation records, was a Fourth Dynasty princess buried with her husband Iynefer in mastaba G 7820 in the Giza Eastern Cemetery.
Nefertnesu
Nefertnesu was a royal woman of Egypt's Fourth Dynasty, known only from the false door of her son Kaemqed at Dashur, which names and titles her.
Neferu II
Neferu II was a queen of Egypt's Eleventh Dynasty, probably the royal wife and sister of Mentuhotep II, buried in rock-cut tomb TT 319 at Deir el-Bahari in Thebes.
Neferu III
Neferu III was an Egyptian queen of the Twelfth Dynasty who linked three kings: daughter of Amenemhat I, wife of Senusret I, and mother of Amenemhat II.
Neferubity
Neferubity, also written Nefrubity, was a princess of Egypt's early 18th Dynasty, a daughter of Thutmose I and Queen Ahmose and sister of the pharaoh Hatshepsut.
Neferuptah
Neferuptah, also known as Nefruptah, was a Twelfth Dynasty Egyptian princess and daughter of King Amenemhat III, known from her undisturbed burial at Hawara in the Fayum, excavated in 1956.
Neferure
Neferure, also written Nefrure or Neferura, was an Egyptian princess of the Eighteenth Dynasty, the only child of Queen Hatshepsut and King Thutmose II, and God's Wife of Amun.
Neferweben (vizier)
Neferweben was an official of Egypt's Eighteenth Dynasty, identified by one museum record as a vizier under Thutmose III and known from statues and canopic jars.
Nefes
Nefes, Turkish for "breath," is a sung devotional poem of the Alevi and Bektashi traditions, performed in the cem ritual to the accompaniment of the saz.
Neff Walker
Neff Walker is a Senior Scientist at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health known for mathematical modeling of newborn, child, and maternal survival in low- and middle-income countries.
NEFL
NEFL (neurofilament light chain, NF-L) is a human gene at 8p21.2 encoding the light neurofilament subunit that maintains axonal caliber; mutations cause CMT2E, CMT1F, and CMTDIG, and the protein is a blood biomarker of axonal injury.
Nefopam
Nefopam (Acupan, Nefalgic) is a centrally acting, non-opioid, non-NSAID analgesic, a diphenhydramine-derived benzoxazocine inhibiting serotonin, noradrenaline and dopamine reuptake, used in Europe for acute postoperative pain with a 13 mg/24 h morphine-sparing effect; not available in the US.
Nefrusy
Nefrusy, also written Neferusy, was a town of Middle Egypt near Beni Hasan, best known as a frontier town conquered by King Kamose in the war against the Hyksos.
Neft Dashlary-Bahar Gas Pipeline
The Neft Dashlary-Bahar Gas Pipeline, also known as Neft Dashlari-Bahar-AzGPZ, is a 66-kilometer underwater gas pipeline in the Azerbaijani Caspian Sea, commissioned by SOCAR in December 2007.
Neftçi PFK
Neftçi PFK is a Baku football club founded in 1937 as Neftyanik, nine-time Azerbaijani champion (first in 1992, ninth in 2021) and the first Azerbaijani club in a UEFA group stage (2012 Europa League), currently coached by Yuriy Vernydub.
Neftenbach
Neftenbach: municipality in Bezirk Winterthur, canton Zürich, Switzerland (first recorded 1209; 5,726 inhabitants in 2020), site of the large Roman villa rustica at Steinmöri with a 1,243-coin hoard found in 1986.