Siptah

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Siptah was a late 19th Dynasty pharaoh of ancient Egypt who ruled briefly during a turbulent period marked by political instability and power struggles.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Siptah canonical 15
Nṯrk3rˁ Siptah 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf 19th Dynasty pharaoh ⓘ
ancient Egyptian pharaoh ⓘ
human ⓘ
alternativeName Merenptah Siptah ⓘ
linked to: Merneptah

Merneptah Siptah ⓘ
linked to: Merneptah
ascendedThroneAsChild true ⓘ
associatedWithTombDecorationStyle late 19th Dynasty royal tombs ⓘ
BayExecutedInReign true ⓘ
BayExecutionYearOfReign Year 5 ⓘ
burialNear tomb of Seti II (KV15) ⓘ
linked to: KV15
burialPlace KV47 ⓘ
burialSite Valley of the Kings ⓘ
coregencyOrInfluence Twosret ⓘ
culture ancient Egyptian ⓘ
deathAge young ⓘ
dynasty Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt ⓘ
eraCharacterizedBy political instability ⓘ
succession disputes ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
historicalSignificance one of the last rulers of Egypt’s 19th Dynasty ⓘ
kingdom New Kingdom of Egypt ⓘ
knownFrom inscriptions in his tomb KV47 ⓘ
monuments and scarabs bearing his cartouches ⓘ
language Egyptian ⓘ
mother Sutailja ⓘ
mummyDiscoveredAt KV35 (tomb of Amenhotep II) ⓘ
linked to: KV35
mummyDiscoveryBy Victor Loret ⓘ
mummyDiscoveryDate 1898 ⓘ
nomen Siptah ⓘ
notableOfficial Chancellor Bay ⓘ
period Late Bronze Age ⓘ
physicalCondition had a deformed left foot ⓘ
possibleFather Amenmesse ⓘ
Seti II ⓘ
powerBroker Chancellor Bay ⓘ
praenomen Akhenre Setepenre ⓘ
predecessor Seti II ⓘ
regent Twosret ⓘ
regionRuled ancient Egypt ⓘ
linked to: Pharaonic Egypt
reignEnd c. 1191 BCE ⓘ
reignStart c. 1197 BCE ⓘ
religion ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ
royalTitularyIncludes Akhenre Setepenre ⓘ
ruledFrom Thebes ⓘ
successionContext followed reign of Seti II and conflict with Amenmesse faction ⓘ
successor Twosret ⓘ
throneName Akhenre Setepenre ⓘ
tombDecoration Book of the Dead scenes ⓘ
underworld books ⓘ
tombFeatures corridor tomb with side chambers ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (16)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Netjerkare Siptah → nameVariant → Nṯrk3rˁ Siptah ⓘ
linked to: Siptah
Netjerkare Siptah → nomen → Siptah ⓘ
KV35 → containsMummy → Siptah ⓘ
KV47 → builtFor → Siptah ⓘ
KV47 → occupant → Siptah ⓘ
KV47 → hasOwner → Siptah ⓘ
Tausret → stepchild → Siptah ⓘ
Tausret → predecessor → Siptah ⓘ
Siptah → nomen → Siptah ⓘ
Seti II → successor → Siptah ⓘ
Seti II → associatedWith → Siptah ⓘ
Twosret → predecessor → Siptah ⓘ
Twosret → stepchild → Siptah ⓘ