WENI




WENI (fl. 2325–2275 BC). Royal official during the reigns of Teti, Pepy I, and Nemtyemsaf I of Dynasty 6, who rose to the position of governor of Upper Egypt. He is known from his autobiographical. inscription found at Abydos now housed in the Cairo Egyptian Museum. During his career, he managed quarrying expeditions to Tura and Hatnub, commanded a military expedition against Asiatic raiders, and was part of a royal inquiry into the conduct of a queen of Pepy.

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