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Rahotep
Prince of Egypt
Statue of Rahotep
Burial
mastaba, Meidum
SpouseNofret
IssueDjedi, Itu, Neferkau, Mereret, Nedjemib, Sethtet
FatherSneferu or Huni
MotherSneferu's first wife or Huni's wife
ReligionAncient Egyptian religion
OccupationPriest of Ra

Rahotep was a prince in ancient Egypt during the 4th Dynasty. He was probably a son of Pharaoh Sneferu and his first wife,[1] although Zahi Hawass suggests his father was Huni.[2]

Rahotep (R' htp) means "Ra is Satisfied". Ra is a god of the Sun. Hotep means "satisfied". (Another meaning is 'Ra-peaceful', 'Ra-content'.)
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  1. ^ Snofru, Rahotep's father Archived 2010-04-25 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Hawass, Zahi A. (2006). Mountains of the Pharaohs: The Untold Story of the Pyramid Builders. Doubleday Books. p. 22. ISBN 978-0-385-50305-1.

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