Sobekhotep III

Sobekhotep III
Sobekhotep III
	Sobekhotep III worshipping Satet (left) and Anuket (right). The central hole was made when the relief was used as a grinding stone, long after the original carving. Now on display at the Brooklyn Museum.
Pharaoh
Reign	4 years, 2 months, x days; c. 1740 BC or 1700 BC; Second Intermediate Period; Middle Bronze Age
Predecessor	Seth Meribre
Successor	Neferhotep I
Horus name
Horus name
	Khutawy ; ḫwj-t3wj; He who protects the Two Lands
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Nebty name
	Khaiemsekhemef ; ḫˁj-m-sḫm=f; He appears in its power
Golden Horus
	Hetep-her-maat ; ḥtp-ḥr-m3ˁt; Maat is Satisfied
Praenomen
	Sekhemre Sewadjtawy ; Sḫm-Rˁ sw3ḏ-t3wj; A powerful one, who allows the Two Lands to thrive
Nomen
	Sobekhotep ; Sbk ḥtp; Sobek is satisfied
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Consort	Senebhenas, Neni
Children	Iuhetibu Fendy ♀, Dedetanqet ♀
Father	Mentuhotep
Mother	Iuhetibu
Dynasty	13th Dynasty

Sekhemre Sewadjtawy Sobekhotep III was an Egyptian king of the mid Thirteenth Dynasty of Egypt who reigned three to four years.