Sekhemre Khutawy Sobekhotep
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Sekhemre Khutawy Sobekhotep was an early 13th Dynasty pharaoh of ancient Egypt, known for ruling during the politically fragmented Second Intermediate Period.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sekhemre Khutawy Sobekhotep canonical | 2 |
| Sobekhotep I | 2 |
| Sobekhotep | 1 |
| Sobekhotep II | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9758439 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sekhemre Khutawy Sobekhotep Context triple: [Sobekneferu, successor, Sekhemre Khutawy Sobekhotep]
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A.
Khamerernebty I
Khamerernebty I was an ancient Egyptian queen of the 4th Dynasty, likely both daughter of Pharaoh Khufu and principal wife of Pharaoh Khafre, and mother of the king Menkaure.
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B.
Sekhemkare
Sekhemkare was an ancient Egyptian prince of the 4th Dynasty, known as a son of Pharaoh Khafre and holder of high administrative and priestly offices.
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C.
Nebhepetre
Nebhepetre was the throne name of Mentuhotep II, the Eleventh Dynasty pharaoh who reunified Egypt and initiated the Middle Kingdom.
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D.
Pedubast I
Pedubast I was a pharaoh of Egypt’s Third Intermediate Period who founded a rival 23rd Dynasty centered in Thebes during a time of political fragmentation.
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E.
Sahure
Sahure was a pharaoh of Egypt’s Fifth Dynasty, best known for his pyramid complex at Abusir and for overseeing a period of prosperous trade and artistic development in the Old Kingdom.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sekhemre Khutawy Sobekhotep Target entity description: Sekhemre Khutawy Sobekhotep was an early 13th Dynasty pharaoh of ancient Egypt, known for ruling during the politically fragmented Second Intermediate Period.
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A.
Khamerernebty I
Khamerernebty I was an ancient Egyptian queen of the 4th Dynasty, likely both daughter of Pharaoh Khufu and principal wife of Pharaoh Khafre, and mother of the king Menkaure.
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B.
Sekhemkare
Sekhemkare was an ancient Egyptian prince of the 4th Dynasty, known as a son of Pharaoh Khafre and holder of high administrative and priestly offices.
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C.
Nebhepetre
Nebhepetre was the throne name of Mentuhotep II, the Eleventh Dynasty pharaoh who reunified Egypt and initiated the Middle Kingdom.
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D.
Pedubast I
Pedubast I was a pharaoh of Egypt’s Third Intermediate Period who founded a rival 23rd Dynasty centered in Thebes during a time of political fragmentation.
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E.
Sahure
Sahure was a pharaoh of Egypt’s Fifth Dynasty, best known for his pyramid complex at Abusir and for overseeing a period of prosperous trade and artistic development in the Old Kingdom.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Second Intermediate Period ruler
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Thirteenth Dynasty pharaoh ⓘ ancient Egyptian pharaoh ⓘ |
| associatedDeity | Sobek ⓘ |
| attestedBy |
rock inscriptions
ⓘ
scarab seals ⓘ statues ⓘ stelae ⓘ |
| attestedIn |
Abydos
ⓘ
Faiyum region ⓘ
linked to:
Faiyum Oasis
Memphis region ⓘ
linked to:
Memphis
Thebes ⓘ |
| burialPlace | uncertain ⓘ |
| chronologicalPosition | early Thirteenth Dynasty ⓘ |
| coregencyStatus | uncertain ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Middle Kingdom–Second Intermediate transition ⓘ |
| dynasty |
Thirteenth Dynasty of Egypt
ⓘ
linked to:
13th Dynasty of Egypt
|
| governedRegion |
Upper Egypt
ⓘ
parts of Lower Egypt ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Sobekhotep I
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linked to:
Sekhemre Khutawy Sobekhotep
Sobekhotep II ⓘ |
| hasNomen |
Sobekhotep
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linked to:
Sekhemre Khutawy Sobekhotep
|
| hasPrenomen | Sekhemre Khutawy ⓘ |
| kingListAttestation |
Abydos King List
ⓘ
Turin King List ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being one of the earliest rulers of the Thirteenth Dynasty
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numerous seal impressions ⓘ ruling during a politically fragmented period ⓘ |
| languageOfInscriptions | Middle Egyptian ⓘ |
| periodCharacterization |
decentralized royal authority
ⓘ
rise of local rulers ⓘ |
| politicalContext |
competition with regional powers
ⓘ
weak central monarchy ⓘ |
| predecessor | Amenemhat VII ⓘ |
| reignedDuring | Second Intermediate Period of Egypt ⓘ |
| reignEndApprox | c. 1790 BCE ⓘ |
| reignStartApprox | c. 1800 BCE ⓘ |
| royalTitularyIncludes |
Golden Horus name
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Horus name ⓘ Nebty name ⓘ nomen Sobekhotep ⓘ prenomen Sekhemre Khutawy ⓘ |
| scholarlyDebate |
exact position within the Thirteenth Dynasty sequence
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identification as Sobekhotep I or Sobekhotep II ⓘ |
| successor | Khendjer ⓘ |
| title |
King of Upper and Lower Egypt
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Son of Ra ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sekhemre Khutawy Sobekhotep Description of subject: Sekhemre Khutawy Sobekhotep was an early 13th Dynasty pharaoh of ancient Egypt, known for ruling during the politically fragmented Second Intermediate Period.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Sekhemre Khutawy Sobekhotep
linked to: Sekhemre Khutawy Sobekhotep
linked to: Sekhemre Khutawy Sobekhotep
linked to: Sekhemre Khutawy Sobekhotep