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Mentuhotep II

Also known as: Nebhepetre Mentuhotep

Theban ruler associated with reunification and a new royal mortuary complex at Deir el-Bahri.

Evidence confidence: moderate
Awaiting expert reviewFuller history of ancient Egypt research expansion
Review and provenance

Specialist reviewer: not recorded. Review date: not recorded.

Dataset workflow: proposed. This is separate from specialist review.

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Chronology

Dating intervals may describe uncertainty or phases; their width alone does not establish event duration.

Alternative assertion

2061 BCE–2010 BCE

Precision: range

moderate

This is a reign estimate. Birth, death and attested regnal-year data are kept separate and are not silently converted into the same assertion.

  • supports · supports ruler and reign context
    The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt — Ian Shaw (editor) (2000)

    Supports inclusion, approximate reign and historical significance.


    Locator: Ruler/period discussion

Research description

Theban ruler associated with reunification and a new royal mortuary complex at Deir el-Bahri. Birth and death dates are not inferred here; the attached date assertion represents a modern reign estimate distinct from attested regnal years.

Evidence and sources

  • supports · supports ruler and reign context
    The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt — Ian Shaw (editor) (2000)

    Supports inclusion, approximate reign and historical significance.


    Locator: Ruler/period discussion

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