Egypt: Rulers, Kings and Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt: Neferusobek

Neferusobek

(Sobekkare)

1763-1759 B.C.

12th Dynasty Neferusobek was the eighth queen of the 12th Dynasty. She ruled the country from 1763 till 1759 BC. Some historians say that she was the daughter of Amenemhet III and half sister of Amenemhet IV, her predecessor. Neferusobek was mentioned in the Karnak, Saqqara and Turin List of Kings. Three statues and a sphinx for her were found near the Nile Delta.