Khnumhotep I

Khnumhotep I
Nomarch
of the 16th nome of Upper Egypt
Entrance to tomb of Khnumhotep I BH14 at Beni Hasan (c. 1890)
Egyptian name
SuccessorNakht
Dynasty12th Dynasty
PharaohAmenemhat I
BurialBeni Hasan tomb 14 (BH14)
SpouseZatipy
FatherUnknown
MotherBaqet
ChildrenNakht, Baqet

Khnumhotep I (ẖnmw-ḥtp, "Khnum is pleased") was an ancient Egyptian Great Chief of the Oryx nome (the 16th nome of Upper Egypt) during the reign of Pharaoh Amenemhat I of the 12th Dynasty, Middle Kingdom (early 20th century BCE).

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