Sekhemre Sementawy Djehuty

Sekhemre Sementawy Djehuty
Sekhemre Sementawy Djehuty
Djehuty, Djehuti, Dhout, Dhuti, Tahuti, Tehuti, Thuty
	Djehuti on a block from Edfu
Pharaoh
Reign	3 years, c. 1650 BC
Predecessor	uncertain, name lost in a lacuna of the Turin canon (Ryholt), Sobekemsaf I (von Beckerath)
Successor	Sobekhotep VIII (Ryholt), Seankhenre Mentuhotepi (von Beckerath)
Horus name
Horus name
	Itjemnekhtu ; Jṯj-m-nḫtw ; He who conquers with force
;
Golden Horus
Prenomen (Praenomen)
	Sekhemre Sementawy ; Sḫm-Rˁ-s:mn-t3.w(j) ; The might of Ra, which (re)-establishes the two lands
Nomen
	Djehuty ; ḏḥwtj; Thoth
	;
Consort	queen Mentuhotep?
Dynasty	uncertain 16th Dynasty, or 17th Dynasty

Sekhemre Sementawy Djehuty was a minor king reigning over parts of Upper Egypt during the Second Intermediate Period.

Djehuty is thought to be listed in the first entry of the 11th column of the Turin canon, credited with a reign of 3 years. According to Egyptologists Kim Ryholt and Darrell Baker, he was succeeded by Sobekhotep VIII.^[2]^[3] He may have been the second king^[2]^[3] of the Theban 16th Dynasty Alternatively, he may be a king of the late 13th Dynasty^[4] or the fourth king of the 17th Dynasty.^[5]

^ M. von Falck, S. Klie, A. Schulz: Neufunde ergänzen Königsnamen eines Herrschers der 2. Zwischenzeit. In: Göttinger Miszellen 87, 1985, p. 15–23
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Darrell D. Baker: The Encyclopedia of the Pharaohs: Volume I – Predynastic to the Twentieth Dynasty 3300–1069 BC, Stacey International, ISBN 978-1-905299-37-9, 2008, pp. 90-91
^ ^a ^b ^c K.S.B. Ryholt, The Political Situation in Egypt during the Second Intermediate Period, c.1800–1550 BC, Carsten Niebuhr Institute Publications, vol. 20. Copenhagen: Museum Tusculanum Press, 1997, excerpts available online here.
^ Cite error: The named reference Geisen was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ Jürgen von Beckerath: Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen, Münchner ägyptologische Studien, Heft 49, Mainz : P. von Zabern, 1999, ISBN 3-8053-2591-6, see p. 126–127.

[GM-1] M. von Falck, S. Klie, A. Schulz: Neufunde ergänzen Königsnamen eines Herrschers der 2. Zwischenzeit. In: Göttinger Miszellen 87, 1985, p. 15–23

[encyclo-2] Darrell D. Baker: The Encyclopedia of the Pharaohs: Volume I – Predynastic to the Twentieth Dynasty 3300–1069 BC, Stacey International, ISBN 978-1-905299-37-9, 2008, pp. 90-91

[ryholt-3] K.S.B. Ryholt, The Political Situation in Egypt during the Second Intermediate Period, c.1800–1550 BC, Carsten Niebuhr Institute Publications, vol. 20. Copenhagen: Museum Tusculanum Press, 1997, excerpts available online here.

[Geisen-4] Cite error: The named reference Geisen was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[beck-5] Jürgen von Beckerath: Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen, Münchner ägyptologische Studien, Heft 49, Mainz : P. von Zabern, 1999, ISBN 3-8053-2591-6, see p. 126–127.

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