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'''Djedi''' was an [[Egypt]]ian [[prince]] who lived during 4th dynasty. He was a son of [[Prince Rahotep]] and [[Nofret]], grandson of [[pharaoh]] [[Sneferu]] and nephew of pharaoh [[Khufu]]. He had two brothers and three sisters.<ref> |
'''Djedi''' was an [[Egypt]]ian [[prince]] who lived during 4th dynasty. He was a son of [[Prince Rahotep]] and [[Nofret]], grandson of [[pharaoh]] [[Sneferu]] and nephew of pharaoh [[Khufu]]. He had two brothers and three sisters.<ref>[[W. M. Flinders Petrie]]: ''Medum'', London 1892, plate XV (online: [https://archive.org/details/cu31924028670465])</ref> He is depicted in the tomb chapels of his parents and bears there the title "King's Acquaintance". |
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In an ancient Egyptian tale, ''Khufu and the Magicians'', mention is made of a magician called Djedi or [[Dedi]], and it is possible that this mythical person was inspired by the real prince Djedi, Khufu's nephew.<ref>[http://www.thekeep.org/~kunoichi/kunoichi/themestream/egypt_magic.html Tales of Magic in Ancient Egypt]</ref> |
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* [[Westcar Papyrus]] |
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Djedi | |
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| Title | Prince of Egypt |
| Parent(s) | Prince Rahotep and Nofret |
| Relatives | Two brothers and three sisters |
Djedi was an Egyptian prince who lived during 4th dynasty. He was a son of Prince Rahotep and Nofret, grandson of pharaoh Sneferu and nephew of pharaoh Khufu. He had two brothers and three sisters.[1] He is depicted in the tomb chapels of his parents and bears there the title "King's Acquaintance".
In an ancient Egyptian tale, Khufu and the Magicians, mention is made of a magician called Djedi or Dedi, and it is possible that this mythical person was inspired by the real prince Djedi, Khufu's nephew.[2]
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References
- ^ W. M. Flinders Petrie: Medum, London 1892, plate XV (online: [1])
- ^ Tales of Magic in Ancient Egypt