Pepy-ankh the black

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{{Infobox royalty
{{Infobox royalty
| name = Pepy-ankh
| name = Pepy-ankh the black
| image = Tomb Relief of Pepy-ankh the black 2025.jpg
| succession = [[Vizier (Ancient Egypt)|Vizier]] of [[Ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
| caption = Tomb Relief of Pepy-ankh the black from his tomb
| succession = [[Vizier (Ancient Egypt)|Vizier]] of [[Sixth Dynasty of Egypt|Egypt]]
| reign = c. 2200 BC
| reign = c. 2200 BC
| regent =
| reg-type = King
| burial_place = [[Asyut Governorate|Asyut]], [[Egypt]]
| burial_place = [[Asyut Governorate|Asyut]], [[Egypt]]
| consort = yes
| consort = yes
| spouse = Zetnetpepy
| spouse = Zetnetpepy
| father = [[Niankh-Pepy-kem]]
| father = [[Niankh-Pepy-kem]]
| issue =
}}
}}

[[File:MeirTombA2Serdab.jpg|thumb|Serdab in the tomb of Pepy-ankh the black]]

[[File:Interior view of Pepy-ankh the black’s tomb 2025.jpg|thumb|200px|An interior view of Pepy-ankh the black’s tomb at [[Meir, Egypt|Meir]].]]
'''Pepy-ankh''' the black ([[Egyptian language|Ancient Egyptian]]: Niankh-Pepy kem; {{fl.|{{circa}} 2200 BC}}) was an important [[ancient Egypt]]ian official who is known from his monumental and decorated [[rock-cut tomb]] at [[Meir, Egypt|Meir]] in [[Middle Egypt]]. He lived at the end of the [[6th Dynasty]].
'''Pepy-ankh''' the black ([[Egyptian language|Ancient Egyptian]]: Niankh-Pepy kem; {{fl.|{{circa}} 2200 BC}}) was an important [[ancient Egypt]]ian official who is known from his monumental and decorated [[rock-cut tomb]] at [[Meir, Egypt|Meir]] in [[Middle Egypt]]. He lived at the end of the [[6th Dynasty]].


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The tomb was first fully recorded and published by [[Aylward M. Blackman|Aylward Blackman]].<ref>Blackman 1959</ref> Later an Australian team under [[Naguib Kanawati]] recorded, photographed, and published the tomb again in 2014.<ref>Kanawati and Evans 2014</ref>
The tomb was first fully recorded and published by [[Aylward M. Blackman|Aylward Blackman]].<ref>Blackman 1959</ref> Later an Australian team under [[Naguib Kanawati]] recorded, photographed, and published the tomb again in 2014.<ref>Kanawati and Evans 2014</ref>
[[File:MeirTombA2Serdab.jpg|thumb|Serdab in the tomb of Pepy-ankh the black]]


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