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Hemiunu (fl. 2580 f.Kr. [1]) var en egyptisk prins och arkitekt som ansvarade för uppförandet av Cheopspyramiden. [2] Han var barnbarn till farao Snofru [2] och sannolikt son till prins Nefermaat. [3] [4] [5] Det finns även teorier om att farao Snofru var Hemiunus far. [3]
- fl. 2580 f.Kr.
Hemiunu ( fl. 2570 BC) was an ancient Egyptian prince who is believed to have been the architect of the Great Pyramid of Giza. [1] [2] As vizier, succeeding his father, Nefermaat, and his uncle, Kanefer, [3] Hemiunu was one of the most important members of the court and responsible for all the royal works. His tomb lies close to Khufu's pyramid.
Hemiunu was a high-ranking official who lived during the reign of Pharaoh Khufu (Cheops in Greek). He was the son of Prince Neferma'at and Princess Atet, the grandson of Pharaoh Snefru, and the nephew of Pharaoh Khufu. Hemiunu served as vizier and royal seal bearer to Khufu and was probably responsible for building Khufu’s pyramid at Giza ...
Architect. Royal Connections. Hemiunu was the son of Nefermaat, a son of King Sneferu. He was thus grandson of one king and nephew of King Khufu, patron of the Great Pyramid at Giza. As a member of the royal family he reached many high offices. The list of his achievements is recorded on his statue, currently located in Hildesheim, Germany.
The Great Pyramid of Giza is a huge pyramid built by the Ancient Egyptians. It stand 18.4 km from Cairo, Egypt. It is the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the only one to remain mostly intact. When it was built it was 146.5 metres (481 feet) tall.
Hemiunu was the son of Nefermaat I and Atet, and the grandson of Sneferu or Huni. He acted as Vizier during the reign of Khufu. His statue, like that of his relative Prince Ankhhaf is unusual in its obvious realism.
Hemiunu. Hemiunu was a son of prince Nefermaat and a grandson of king Snofru of the 4th Dynasty. There is no information about any wives of children of Hemiunu. He was a vizier during the reign of his uncle, Kheops, and is credited for having been the architect of this king's pyramid at Giza.
