Nefermaat
Nefermaat I (fl. c. 2575–2551 B.C.) was an ancient Egyptian prince, a son of king Sneferu. He was a vizier possessing the titles of the king's eldest son, royal seal bearer, and prophet of Bastet. His name means "Maat is beautiful" or "With perfect justice".
Nefermaat I | |
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A stele from the University of Chicago. The top layer depicts Nefermaat. The middle depicts his wife Itet seated, behind her an unknown child (top) and Ankherfenedjef (bottom). The bottom layer depicts four more of their children, from left to right, Wehemka, an unknown child, Ankhersheretef, and Nebkhenet. | |
Resting place | mastaba 16, Meidum |
Occupation(s) | vizier royal seal bearer prophet of Bastet |
Spouse | Itet |
Children | Vizier Hemiunu; several others |
Parent(s) | Sneferu and unknown wife |
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