Khuwyptah

{{Short description|Former High Priest of Ptah}}

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{{Infobox person

| name = Khuwyptah

| image = Egypt Group Statue of Ka-Nefer and family 2 Kimbell.jpg

| caption = Khuwyptah depicted as a boy with his parents

| burial_place = Saqqara

| years_active = c. 2480 BC

| spouse = Tjentety

| parents = Kanefer
Tjentety

}}

Khuwyptah ({{fl.|{{circa}} 2470 BC}}) was a High Priest of Ptah in Memphis around the reign of Neferirkare Kakai in the 5th Dynasty.

Khuwyptah was the son of Kanefer and Tjentety.

A statue group of Kanefer, his wife Tjentety and their son Khuwyptah is in the Kimbell Art Museum. Khuwyptah is shown leaning against his father's right leg.[https://www.kimbellart.org/Collections/Kimbell-Collections.aspx Kimball Museum Website] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101227125849/https://www.kimbellart.org/Collections/Kimbell-Collections.aspx |date=2010-12-27 }} Information retrieved from the Ancient Collections page - Egypt

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