Ptolemy XII Neos Dionysos

Ptolemy (XII) Neos Dionysos (Ptolemaios XII) 80-51 BC

Son of Ptolemy IX. His reign was interrupted 58-55 BC by the reign of his daughter Berenike IV. He was succeeded by his son Ptolemy XIV and his more famous daughter, Cleopatra VII.

Horus name: Hununefer Benermerut Tjenisunebetrekhythenakaef Duanefkhnumshepsershezepenefkhatemhedjet Sensenensehenuemhaauminedjitef Tjehenmesuthernesetitef-mihorkanakht Itypesedjemtameri-mihepankh Redinefhebusedashauweru-miptahtatjenenitnetjeru
Nebty name: Werpehti Khenteshneheh Semenhepu-midjehuty-aa-aa
Golden Falcon name: Aabity Nebqenunakht-mizaiset
Prenomen: Iuaenpanetjernetinehem Setepenptah Irmaatenre Sekhemankhamun
Nomen: Ptolemaios (ankhdjet-meryptahiset)

Burial place: Alexandria

Attestation in the Petrie Museum:

	fragment with the cartouche of the king (?)
	UC 14523 (block found at Koptos, from the South gate ? ; Arnold 1999: 216)
	mentioned on stela from Memphis (click on the image for an larger picture)

Further Attestations:

Sanctuary of Triphis at Athribis (Wannina) was enlarged (Arnold 1999: 211-212)
The Hathor temple at Denderah was replaced by a new temple (Arnold 1999: 212-216)
Decoration work at the first gate of the Ptah temple (Arnold 1999: 216)
New brick wall with gate for the Hathor temple at Deir el-Medine (Arnold 1999: 216)
Further work at the Horus temple at Edfu (Arnold 1999: 216-220)
Further work at the temple at Kom Ombo (Arnold 1999: 220)
Further work at Philae (Arnold 1999: 220-221)
Granite naos for the Isis temple at Dabod (Arnold 1999: 221)

Bibliography:

Hölbl 2001: 222-230