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Sneferukhaf () was an Egyptian
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who lived during the 4th Dynasty. He was a son of Prince Nefermaat II and unknown woman, and thus a grandson of
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Nefertkau I.The Genealogies of the Dynasties
/ref> He was named after his great-grandfather,
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. He had two sons. He was buried in
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Titles

His full list of titles were:
Translations and indexes from Dilwyn Jones. Jones, Dilwyn, ''An Index Of Ancient Egyptian Titles Epithets And Phrases Of The Old Kingdom 1 & 2'' BAR, 2000, .


References

{{Authority control Princes of the Fourth Dynasty of Egypt 3rd-millennium BC births 3rd-millennium BC deaths