Khufukhaf I

Khufukhaf I (also read as Khaefkhufu I) was an ancient Egyptian prince and vizier of the 4th Dynasty.

Family Khufukhaf was a son of pharaoh Khufu, half-brother of pharaoh Djedefre and full brother of pharaoh Khafre and prince Minkhaf. His mother might have been Queen Henutsen; the latter's pyramid is next to his mastaba tomb. His wife was named Nefertkau II and she was buried with him in Giza.

Life He served as vizier, possibly towards the end of Khufu's reign or during his brother Khafre's reign.

Tomb Tomb of Khufukhaf is located near the east side(depicted in green) compared to the Great Pyramid of Giza as shown in the centre of the picture.

Khufukhaf had a double mastaba in Giza (tomb G 7130-7140) in the east field which is part of the Giza Necropolis. Khufukhaf also had a daughter.

Titles Khufukhaf was part of the highest level of the administration and was elevated to the vizierate probably during the reign of Khafre, his brother. This rank, the highest at the time, was strictly reserved to the close family of the Pharaoh during the 4th dynasty.

Main titles: Translation and indexes from Dilwyn Jones.