Wetka
- See also "Wetka, Burma".
Wetka | |
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Other names | Tuka, Tuwka |
Title | Prince of Egypt |
Religion | Ancient Egyptian religion |
Parent(s) | Prince Khufukhaf I and Princess Nefertkau II |
Relatives |
Pharaoh Khufu (grandfather) Queen Henutsen (grandmother) Iuenka (brother) sister Pharaoh Khafra (uncle) |
Wetka was a Prince of Egypt, a man with the title "king's son". He is also called Tuka or Tuwka. He lived in the 4th dynasty of Egypt.
Family
Wetka was a son of Prince Khufukhaf I and Princess consort Nefertkau II. Thus he was a grandson of Pharaoh Khufu and Queen Henutsen. Wetka's brother was Iuenka and he also had one sister.[1]
Prince Wetka appears in his parents' double mastaba at Giza where he is depicted offering papyrus to his father. He also appears kneeling.[2]
Sources
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