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Ancient Egyptian decorative stone mace head
Narmer macehead The Narmer macehead is an ancient Egyptian decorative stone mace head. It was found in the "main deposit" in the temple area of the ancient
Narmer_Macehead
Egyptian archaeological artifact
under the king Narmer. Along with the Scorpion Macehead and the Narmer Maceheads, also found together in the main deposit at Nekhen, the Narmer Palette provides
Narmer_Palette
Ancient Egyptian pharaoh of the Early Dynastic Period
cylinder seal, the Narmer Year Label, and the Narmer Boxes; and the consequences of the event are commemorated on the Narmer Macehead. The importance of
Narmer
Decorated ancient Egyptian macehead
Scorpion Macehead The Scorpion macehead (also known as the Major Scorpion macehead) is a decorated ancient Egyptian macehead found by British archeologists
Scorpion_Macehead
Blunt striking weapon
to their handle. The Narmer Palette shows a king swinging a mace. See the articles on the Narmer Macehead and the Scorpion Macehead for examples of decorated
Mace_(bludgeon)
Religious and political capital of Upper Egypt in Ancient Egypt
including the Narmer macehead and the Scorpion Macehead, which feature the kings Narmer and Scorpion respectively. The Narmer macehead found in Nekhen
Hierakonpolis
Protodynastic Egyptian king
same person as Narmer, simply with an alternative name, or additional title. They also argue that the artistic style seen on the macehead of Scorpion II
Scorpion_II
Title of Ancient Egyptian rulers
pottery shard from Naqada, and later, Narmer is shown wearing the red crown on both the Narmer Macehead and the Narmer Palette. The white crown of Upper Egypt
Pharaoh
Founder of Manetho's 1st dynasty and unifier of Egypt
Egyptological consensus inconclusively identifies Menes with the Naqada III ruler Narmer or his successor, the First Dynasty pharaoh Hor-Aha. The name Menes is first
Menes
Dynasty of ancient Egypt
objects bearing royal names, the most important being the Narmer Palette and Narmer Macehead, as well as Den and Qa'a king lists. No detailed records of
First_Dynasty_of_Egypt
Series of three monumental statues
structure may have been similar to that of a Temple appearing on the Narmer Macehead: a low structure with a curved roof and corner projections, with a
Koptos_colossi
Oldest surviving piece of woven clothing
Hemaka Sabef Meriiti Other people Ahaneith Artefacts and monuments Narmer macehead Narmer palette Den seal impressions Abydos boats MacGregor plaque Mastabas
Tarkhan_dress
Egyptian pharaoh (First Dynasty)
unify all of Egypt. Others claim he was the son of Narmer, the pharaoh who unified Egypt. Narmer and Menes may have been one pharaoh, referred to with
Hor-Aha
Era after unification, c. 3150–2686 BC
Narmer, the earliest recorded First Dynasty monarch. Narmer appears first on the necropolis seal impressions of Den and Qa'a. This shows that Narmer was
Early Dynastic Period of Egypt
Early_Dynastic_Period_of_Egypt
Museum of art and archeology in Oxford
collection of Arthur Evans, the biggest outside Crete The Narmer Macehead and Scorpion Macehead The Kish tablets The Sumerian Kings List Near Eastern (mainly
Ashmolean_Museum
Servant who bears the sandals of a superior
in history. A sandal-bearer is depicted on the Narmer Macehead, as well as on both sides of the Narmer Palette, in which he is identified by a rosette
Sandal-bearer
Egyptian Plaque
plaque is displayed in the British Museum. It is, with the depictions of Narmer, among the oldest images of a ruler. The MacGregor Plaque is a tablet is
MacGregor_plaque
Pharaoh of Egypt from ca. 2910 BC
scholars now call the First Dynasty in the correct order, starting with Narmer. The tomb of one of Qa'a's state officials at Saqqara—a certain nobleman
Qa'a
Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh of first dynasty
Hemaka Sabef Meriiti Other people Ahaneith Artefacts and monuments Narmer macehead Narmer palette Den seal impressions Abydos boats MacGregor plaque Mastabas
Djet
Ancient Egyptian regent and consort
would have been the great-granddaughter of unified Egypt's first pharaoh, Narmer. She was also the mother of Den, her successor. Merneith is linked with
Merneith
Ritual garment in Ancient Egypt
basket into the earth. Further evidence is found on the Narmer palette and the Narmer macehead. On many relief depictions, no spots can be recognized for
Leopard skin (clothing in Ancient Egypt)
Leopard_skin_(clothing_in_Ancient_Egypt)
First-dynasty pharaoh of Egypt
over two millennia later. Djer was a son of Hor-Aha and a grandson of Narmer. Djer fathered Merneith, wife of Djet and mother of Den. Women carrying
Djer
Ancient Egyptian royal lady
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Ahaneith
Mathematics used in Ancient Egypt
evidence of the use of the base 10 number system can be found on the Narmer Macehead which depicts offerings of 400,000 oxen, 1,422,000 goats and 120,000
Ancient_Egyptian_mathematics
Lost city in Nome VIII of Upper Egypt, Ancient Egypt
the Thinite Confederacy, a tribal confederation whose leader, Menes (or Narmer), united Egypt and was its first pharaoh. Thinis began a steep decline in
Thinis
Ancient Egyptian senior official
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Amka_(official)
Period of ancient Egyptian history
the First Dynasty and unifier of Egypt. Menes is often associated with Narmer, although the latter's successor, Hor-Aha, is also proposed. This era, located
Dynasty_0
Egyptian pharaoh
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Anedjib
Ivory and flint knife dating from Egyptian prehistory
predynastic period and until the 1st dynasty, such as the Scorpion Macehead and Narmer palette. The decoration of the handle is very similar to that of
Gebel_el-Arak_Knife
Ancient Egyptian official
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Hemaka
evidence of the use of the base 10 number system can be found on the Narmer Macehead which depicts offerings of 400,000 oxen, 1,422,000 goats and 120,000
List of Egyptian inventions and discoveries
List_of_Egyptian_inventions_and_discoveries
Chronological history of the visual arts by year and decade
Hunters Palette, the Blau Monuments, the Scorpion Macehead, the Narmer Palette and the Narmer Macehead 3150 BC – The Tarxien Temples are built. 3200 BC
Timeline_of_art
Mastaba in Saqqara belonging to the First Dynasty ruler Queen Herneith
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Mastaba_S3035
Ornamental staff to show authority rather than as an actual weapon
Age. Among the oldest known ceremonial maceheads are the Ancient Egyptian Scorpion Macehead and Narmer Macehead; both are elaborately engraved with royal
Ceremonial_mace
Ancient Egyptian queen consort
subsequently considered to be the wife of unified Egypt's first pharaoh, Narmer, and the mother of Hor-Aha. She was once wrongfully thought to be a male
Neithhotep
First confirmed king list of ancient Egypt
listed in following order: Narmer Hor-Aha Djer Djet Den Merneith (Den's mother and regent) The list bolsters the argument that Narmer was the founder of the
Den_seal_impressions
Pharaoh's duties in the Ancient Egypt
and warlike activities. Among the most ancient documents, the Scorpion Macehead (about -3100) found at Nekhen can be mentioned. The king is shown with
Functions_of_the_Pharaoh
Totemic animal of the god Set
Wilkinson, the first known use of the Set animal was upon the Scorpion Macehead of Scorpion II of Naqada III. It was soon thereafter portrayed mounted
Set_animal
Horus name of an early Egyptian king
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Den_(pharaoh)
Middle Eastern international relations
militarily superior Mesopotamian-style pear-shaped macehead as seen on the Narmer Palette. The Mesopotamian macehead was much heavier with a wider impact surface
Egypt–Mesopotamia_relations
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Meriiti
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Sabef
Ancient Egyptian queen consort
the Palermo stone, a stela made of black schist that lists the kings from Narmer (1st Dynasty) up to king Neferirkare (6th Dynasty). Additionally, the stone
Khenthap
Egyptian pharaoh
Semerkhet's throne name. The reason for that is unknown, but all kings from Narmer up to king Den also are missing their throne names. Virtually nothing is
Semerkhet
Provisional name of an Egyptian predynastic ruler
late Naqada III epoch. Crocodile was known as a usurper at the time of Narmer. The few alleged ink inscriptions showing his name are drawn very sloppily
Crocodile_(pharaoh)
Ancient Egyptian mastaba
Hemaka Sabef Meriiti Other people Ahaneith Artefacts and monuments Narmer macehead Narmer palette Den seal impressions Abydos boats MacGregor plaque Mastabas
Mastaba_S3503
Ancient Egyptian Queen
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Semat
Archaeological stage in prehistoric Egypt
militarily superior Mesopotamian-style pear-shaped macehead as seen on the Narmer Palette. The Mesopotamian macehead was much heavier with a wider impact surface
Naqada_II
Symbols of royalty in ancient Egypt
The earliest known depiction of the bull's tail appears on the Scorpion Macehead. From then on, the bull's tail became a canonical attribute of Pharaonic
Regalia_of_the_Pharaoh
Queen of Egypt
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Serethor
Tomb in Egypt
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Mastaba_S3504
Last phase of the Naqada culture of ancient Egyptian prehistory
Scorpion II on the Scorpion Macehead, 3200-3000 BC, Ashmolean Museum An individual carrying presents, on King Scorpion's Minor Macehead For the first time in
Naqada_III
Queen consort of Egypt
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Herneith
Queen Consort of First Dynasty Egypt
Hemaka Sabef Meriiti Other people Ahaneith Artefacts and monuments Narmer macehead Narmer palette Den seal impressions Abydos boats MacGregor plaque Mastabas
Benerib
Ancient Egyptian queen
Hemaka Sabef Meriiti Other people Ahaneith Artefacts and monuments Narmer macehead Narmer palette Den seal impressions Abydos boats MacGregor plaque Mastabas
Betrest
Ancient Egyptian queen
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Seshemetka
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Index of ancient Egypt–related articles
Index_of_ancient_Egypt–related_articles
Queen consort of Egypt
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Nakhtneith
found on a cylinder seal in Den's tomb. It lists all 1st Dynasty kings from Narmer to Den by their Horus names. Qa'a seal impressions (1st Dynasty, c. 2900
List_of_pharaohs
Millennium between 4000 BC and 3001 BC
at Abydos. Predynastic pharaohs Tiu, Thesh, Hsekiu, Wazner, Ro, Serket, Narmer. 3500–3400 BC – Jar with boat designs, from Hierakonpolis (today in the
4th_millennium_BC
Early Queen of Egypt
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Penebui
Egyptian pharaoh
intentionally broken in pieces. The tomb also housed weapons such as a granite macehead and a golden-leaf dagger and numerous pottery. According to Ryholt and
Hor_Awibre
Archaeological culture of prehistoric Upper Egypt
disk-shaped macehead, 4000–3400 BCE. At the end of the period, it was replaced by the superior Mesopotamian-style pear-shaped macehead, as seen on the Narmer Palette
Naqada_I
Ancient Egyptian pharaoh of 4th dynasty
very close to the pyramid. From the mortuary temple come fragments of maceheads inscribed with Khafre's name as well as some stone vessels. The sphinx
Khafre
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