Djadjaemankh
human_specialist Egyptian single tradition · 1
Djadjaemankh is the chief lector who advises King Sneferu on how to alleviate his boredom. He suggests a rowing trip with twenty young women. Djadjaemankh also uses magic to retrieve a lost amulet for one of the women, halving the water in the lake.
When
- First attested
- 2600 BCE
- Attested period
- -2600 – -2600
- Historical notes
- Appears in the Westcar Papyrus, set during the reign of Sneferu.
Relationships
- serves
- Sneferu
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“Sneferu calls for chief lector Djadjaemankh. He advises him to gather twenty young women and use them to sail him around the palace lake in his barque. Djadjaemankh proclaims that this will fix Sneferu's boredom”
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