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Nisuheqet was an ancient Egyptian ''king's son'' of the
Second Dynasty The Second Dynasty of ancient Egypt (or Dynasty II, c. 2890 – c. 2686 BC) is the latter of the two dynasties of the Egyptian Archaic Period, when the seat of government was centred at Thinis. It is most known for its last ruler, K ...
. Nisuheqet is only known from his stela found in tomb 964.H.8 at Helwan. The only title he bears on this monument is ''king's son''. The stela is made of limestone and shows the prince on the left, sitting on a chair with an offering table and offerings in front of him. The stela was discovered in excavations by Zaki Saad at Helwan, that were conducted between 1952 and 1954. The royal father of this ''king's son'' remains unknown.E. Christiana Köhler, Jana Jones: ''Helwan II, The Early Dynastic and Old Kingdom Funerary Relief Slabs'', Studien zur Archäologie und Geschichte Altägyptens, Band 25, Rahden 2009, , p. 168-169


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{{Second Dynasty of Ancient Egypt Ancient Egyptian princes People of the Second Dynasty of Egypt