☆ ╚►★ ▲► °˚◦ღ ● => Userkaf may be a grandson of Djedefre by his daughter, Neferhetepes. His father is unknown, while some believe his mother to be Khentkaus I (or his wife before he inherited the throne).Another of Userkafs wives was the similarly named Queen Neferhetepes, known to be the mother of Sahure Userkaf may also have been the father of Neferirkare Kakai, a son by Khentkaus I. Another less common view, in concordance with a story of the Westcar Papyrus, is that the first three rulers of the fifth dynasty were brothers—the sons of a woman named Raddjedet.Thus, Sahure, Userkafs successor was most likely his son. Furthermore, a strong argument in support of the theory that the first four kings of the fifth dynasty were closely related is that we know several officials who served as priests Userkafs pyramid is part of a larger mortuary complex comprising a mortuary temple
Posted on: Tue, 11 Nov 2014 20:46:54 +0000
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