Khuwyptah Explained

Khuwyptah
Burial Place:Saqqara
Years Active:c. 2480 BC
Spouse:Tjentety
Parents:Kanefer
Tjentety

Khuwyptah was a High Priest of Ptah in Memphis around the reign of Neferirkare Kakai in the 5th Dynasty.

Khuwyptah was the son of Kanefer and Tjentety.

A statue group of Kanefer, his wife Tjentety and their son Khuwyptah is in the Kimbell Art Museum. Khuwyptah is shown leaning against his father's right leg.[1]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.kimbellart.org/Collections/Kimbell-Collections.aspx Kimball Museum Website