KHNUMHOTEP I
(fl. 1985–1945 BC)
Nomarch of the 16th Upper Egyptian nome and governor of the Eastern Desert. He was a contemporary of Amenemhat I of Dynasty 12, who confirmed him in office, and Senusret I. He took part in military expeditions to Nubia and against the Asiatics. His tomb with biographical texts is located at Beni Hasan in Middle Egypt.
Historical Dictionary Of Ancient Egypt by Morris L. Bierbrier
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see Ammenemes I, Sesostris II.
Biographical Dictionary of Ancient Egypt by Rosalie and Antony E. David