About Neferkahor
Neferkahor was an Egyptian statesperson.
Neferkahor (died 2181 BC) may have been ancient Egyptian king of the Eighth Dynasty during the First Intermediate Period. According to Egyptologists Jürgen Beckerath and Darrell Baker, he was the eleventh king of this dynasty. Neferkahor is absent from the Turin canon as a large lacuna in this document affects most kings of the 7th/8th Dynasty. No contemporary document or building with his name has been found.
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Who was Neferkahor?
Egyptian pharaoh
What was Neferkahor's occupation?
Neferkahor was a statesperson.
What nationality was Neferkahor?
Neferkahor was Egyptian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Neferkahor. https://biography.guide/neferkahor/
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