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Khufukhaf I
Khufukhaf I, also written Khafkhufu, was a prince of Egypt's Fourth Dynasty, a son of King Khufu who served as vizier and was buried at Giza.
Khufukhaf II
Khufukhaf II, also written Khafkhufu II, was an Old Kingdom Egyptian official buried in mastaba G 7150 in the Eastern Cemetery at Giza, near Khufukhaf I.
Khui (pharaoh)
Khui was a pharaoh of Egypt at the end of the Old Kingdom, around 2160 BC, known almost solely from one inscribed block and a large mudbrick monument at Dara, Middle Egypt.
Khuit I
Khuit I was a queen consort of Egypt's Fifth Dynasty in the Old Kingdom, whose precise standing among the late Fifth Dynasty royal women is still debated by scholars.
Khuit II
Khuit II was a queen consort of Teti, first king of Egypt's Sixth Dynasty, known from her small pyramid at Saqqara, which Zahi Hawass's excavations showed she was Teti's primary wife.
Mehaa
Mehaa was a queen of ancient Egypt's Sixth Dynasty and a wife of King Pepi I, discovered through excavations of the queens' pyramids at South Saqqara.
Menkare
Menkare was a pharaoh of ancient Egypt's Eighth Dynasty, a line of kings based at Memphis at the close of the Old Kingdom, known only from later king lists.
Menkauhor Kaiu
Menkauhor Kaiu, also known as Menkauhor, was an ancient Egyptian pharaoh of the Fifth Dynasty, ruling for about 8 years in the mid-24th century BC.
Menkaure
Menkaure, known to the Greeks as Mycerinus, was a Dynasty 4 pharaoh of Egypt who built the third and smallest pyramid at Giza around 2532–2503 BC.
Mentuhotep I
Mentuhotep I, also Montuhotep Tepy-aa, was a Theban nomarch of the Eleventh Dynasty, traditionally counted as its first ruler, though some scholars doubt he was ever king.
Merenhor
Merenhor was an ancient Egyptian king around 2180 BC, during the collapse of the Old Kingdom, known only from his name on the Abydos King List, with no tombs or inscriptions of his found.
Merenre Nemtyemsaf II
Merenre Nemtyemsaf II, also written Merenre II, was a pharaoh of Egypt's Sixth Dynasty who ruled for about one year at the end of the Old Kingdom.
Meresankh I
Meresankh I was an ancient Egyptian royal woman of the late Third Dynasty. She is presumed to be the mother of Sneferu and perhaps the wife of Huni.
Meresankh II
Meresankh II was a royal woman of Egypt's Fourth Dynasty, identified as a daughter of Khufu and buried in mastaba G 7410 in the Eastern Cemetery at Giza.
Meresankh III
Meresankh III was a royal woman of Egypt's Fourth Dynasty, a granddaughter of Khufu and wife of Khafre or possibly Menkaure, known for her well-preserved tomb in the Eastern Cemetery at Giza.
Meret-Isesi
Meret-Isesi was a princess of Egypt's Fifth Dynasty during the Old Kingdom, a daughter of King Djedkare Isesi named among his daughters buried at Abusir.
Meretnebty
Meretnebty was a queen consort of King Sahure of the Fifth Dynasty of Egypt, around 2487–2475 BC, known from reliefs at his pyramid complex at Abusir.
Merikare
Merikare, also written Merykare or Merykara, was a pharaoh of Egypt's Herakleopolitan 10th Dynasty during the First Intermediate Period, best known from the Teaching for King Merikare.
Meritites I
Meritites I, also known as Merytyotes, was a queen of ancient Egypt's Fourth Dynasty and a wife of King Khufu, known from monuments at Giza, including a false-door inscription.
Meritites II
Meritites II was a princess of Egypt's 4th Dynasty, probably a daughter of King Khufu and Queen Meritites I, buried at Giza with her husband Akhethetep.
Meritites IV
Meritites IV was a queen consort of Egypt's Sixth Dynasty, a daughter of Pepi I and wife of a king Neferkare, presumably Pepi II, around 2250 BC.
Meryhathor
Meryhathor is a poorly attested pharaoh whom some Egyptologists place at the head of Egypt's Tenth Dynasty around 2130 BC, known only from a graffito at Hatnub.
Meryibre Khety
Meryibre Khety, also known as Achthoes or Kheti I, was a pharaoh of the Ninth Dynasty of Egypt who ruled from Heracleopolis around 2160 BC, possibly founding the dynasty.
Mindjedef
Mindjedef was a prince of Egypt's Fourth Dynasty, a son of Prince Kawab and a grandson of King Khufu, known from his red granite sarcophagus and mastaba G 7760 at Giza.
Minkhaf
Minkhaf, also known as Minkhaf I, was a prince and vizier of Dynasty 4 Egypt, a son of pharaoh Khufu, buried in a double mastaba at Giza.
Nebemakhet
Nebemakhet was a prince and vizier of ancient Egypt's Fourth Dynasty, a son of King Khafre and Queen Meresankh III, buried in the Giza necropolis in rock-cut tomb G 8172.
Nebet (wife of Unas)
Nebet was a queen consort of the Egyptian pharaoh Unas, last king of the Fifth Dynasty, buried in a shared mastaba beside his pyramid at North Saqqara.
Nebkaure Khety
Nebkaure Khety was a pharaoh of the Herakleopolitan Ninth or Tenth Dynasty of ancient Egypt, c. 2160–2130 BC, known almost entirely from one inscribed weight.
Nebty-tepites
Nebty-tepites, also written Nebtytepites or Nebtitepites, was a royal woman of Egypt's Fourth Dynasty, a daughter of Queen Meresankh II known from a single relief in the family mastaba at Giza.
Neferefre
Neferefre, also known as Ranefer or Raneferef, was a Fifth Dynasty pharaoh of ancient Egypt, the eldest son of Neferirkare Kakai and Queen Khentkaus II.