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Hotepsekhemwy

Index Hotepsekhemwy

Hotepsekhemwy is the Horus name of an early Egyptian king who was the founder of the Second Dynasty of Egypt. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 51 relations: Abydos King List, Abydos, Egypt, Alan Gardiner, Alessandro Barsanti, Annales du service des antiquités de l'Égypte, Badarian culture, Bubastis, Buto, Cartouche, Deutscher Kunstverlag, Early Dynastic Period (Egypt), Egyptian hieroglyphs, Egyptology, First Dynasty of Egypt, Flinders Petrie, George Andrew Reisner, Giza, Hedjet, Hieratic, Historian, Horus, Horus Bird (pharaoh), Horus name, Hotep, Khasekhemwy, Lower Egypt, Manetho, Mastaba, National Archaeological Museum, France, Nebra (pharaoh), Nebty name, Necropolis, Old Kingdom of Egypt, Perneb, Peter Kaplony, Phenomenon, Philosophy, Qa'a, Ramesses II, Saqqara, Saqqara Tablet, Second Dynasty of Egypt, Sed festival, Set (deity), Smelting, Sneferka, Toby Wilkinson, Turin King List, Unas, Upper Egypt, ... Expand index (1 more) »

  2. 29th-century BC pharaohs
  3. 3rd-millennium BC births
  4. 3rd-millennium BC deaths
  5. Pharaohs of the Second Dynasty of Egypt

Abydos King List

The Abydos King List, also known as the Abydos Table, is a list of the names of 76 kings of ancient Egypt, found on a wall of the Temple of Seti I at Abydos, Egypt.

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Abydos, Egypt

Abydos (Abīdūs or; Sahidic Ⲉⲃⲱⲧ) is one of the oldest cities of ancient Egypt, and also of the eighth nome in Upper Egypt.

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Alan Gardiner

Sir Alan Henderson Gardiner, (29 March 1879 – 19 December 1963) was an English Egyptologist, linguist, philologist, and independent scholar.

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Alessandro Barsanti

Alessandro Barsanti (1858–1917) was an Italian architect and Egyptologist who worked for the Egyptian Antiquities Service.

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Annales du service des antiquités de l'Égypte

The Annales du service des antiquités de l'Égypte (ASAE) (English: Annals of the Egyptian Antiquities Service) is a research publication focused on Egyptology that began in 1900.

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Badarian culture

The Badarian culture provides the earliest direct evidence of agriculture in Upper Egypt during the Predynastic Era.

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Bubastis

Bubastis (Bohairic Coptic: Ⲡⲟⲩⲃⲁⲥϯ Poubasti; Greek: Βούβαστις Boubastis or Βούβαστος Boubastos), also known in Arabic as Tell-Basta or in Egyptian as Per-Bast, was an ancient Egyptian city.

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Buto

Buto (Βουτώ, بوتو, Butu), Bouto, Butus (Βοῦτος, Boutos)Herodotus ii.

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Cartouche

In Egyptian hieroglyphs, a cartouche is an oval with a line at one end tangent to it, indicating that the text enclosed is a royal name.

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Deutscher Kunstverlag

The Deutscher Kunstverlag (DKV) is an educational publishing house with offices in Berlin and Munich.

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Early Dynastic Period (Egypt)

The Early Dynastic Period, also known as Archaic Period or the Thinite Period (from Thinis, the hometown of its rulers), is the era of ancient Egypt that immediately follows the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt in.

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Egyptian hieroglyphs

Egyptian hieroglyphs were the formal writing system used in Ancient Egypt for writing the Egyptian language.

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Egyptology

Egyptology (from Egypt and Greek -λογία, -logia; علمالمصريات) is the scientific study of ancient Egypt.

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First Dynasty of Egypt

The First Dynasty of ancient Egypt (Dynasty I) covers the first series of Egyptian kings to rule over a unified Egypt.

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Flinders Petrie

Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie (–), commonly known as simply Sir Flinders Petrie, was a British Egyptologist and a pioneer of systematic methodology in archaeology and the preservation of artefacts.

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George Andrew Reisner

George Andrew Reisner Jr. (November 5, 1867 – June 6, 1942) was an American archaeologist of Ancient Egypt, Nubia and Palestine.

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Giza

Giza (sometimes spelled Gizah, Gizeh, Geeza, Jiza; al-Jīzah,, الجيزة) is the third-largest city in Egypt by area after Cairo and Alexandria; and fourth-largest city in Africa by population after Kinshasa, Lagos, and Cairo.

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Hedjet

Hedjet (𓌉𓏏𓋑|translit.

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Hieratic

Hieratic (priestly) is the name given to a cursive writing system used for Ancient Egyptian and the principal script used to write that language from its development in the third millennium BCE until the rise of Demotic in the mid-first millennium BCE.

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Historian

A historian is a person who studies and writes about the past and is regarded as an authority on it.

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Horus

Horus, also known as Hor, in Ancient Egyptian, is one of the most significant ancient Egyptian deities who served many functions, most notably as the god of kingship, healing, protection, the sun, and the sky.

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Horus Bird (pharaoh)

Horus Bird, also known as Horus-Ba, may have been a pharaoh who may have had a very short reign between the First and Second Dynasty of Egypt. Hotepsekhemwy and Horus Bird (pharaoh) are 29th-century BC pharaohs, 3rd-millennium BC births, 3rd-millennium BC deaths and pharaohs of the Second Dynasty of Egypt.

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Horus name

The Horus name is the oldest known and used crest of ancient Egyptian rulers.

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Hotep

Hotep (also rendered hetep) is an Egyptian word that roughly translates as "to be satisfied, at peace".

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Khasekhemwy

Khasekhemwy (ca. 2690 BC; Ḫꜥj-sḫm.wj, also rendered Kha-sekhemui) was the last Pharaoh of the Second Dynasty of Egypt. Hotepsekhemwy and Khasekhemwy are pharaohs of the Second Dynasty of Egypt.

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Lower Egypt

Lower Egypt (مصر السفلى) is the northernmost region of Egypt, which consists of the fertile Nile Delta between Upper Egypt and the Mediterranean Sea, from El Aiyat, south of modern-day Cairo, and Dahshur.

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Manetho

Manetho (Μανέθων Manéthōn, gen.: Μανέθωνος) is believed to have been an Egyptian priest from Sebennytos (translit) who lived in the Ptolemaic Kingdom in the early third century BC, during the Hellenistic period.

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Mastaba

A mastaba, also mastabah or mastabat) is a type of ancient Egyptian tomb in the form of a flat-roofed, rectangular structure with inward sloping sides, constructed out of mudbricks or limestone. These edifices marked the burial sites of many eminent Egyptians during Egypt's Early Dynastic Period and Old Kingdom.

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National Archaeological Museum, France

The National Archaeological Museum (French: Musée d'Archéologie nationale) is a major French archaeology museum, covering pre-historic times to the Merovingian period (450–750).

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Nebra (pharaoh)

Nebra or Raneb is the Horus name of the second early Egyptian king of the 2nd Dynasty. Hotepsekhemwy and Nebra (pharaoh) are 29th-century BC pharaohs and pharaohs of the Second Dynasty of Egypt.

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Nebty name

The Nebty name (also called the Two-Ladies-name) was one of the "great five names" used by Egyptian pharaohs.

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Necropolis

A necropolis (necropolises, necropoles, necropoleis, necropoli) is a large, designed cemetery with elaborate tomb monuments.

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Old Kingdom of Egypt

In ancient Egyptian history, the Old Kingdom is the period spanning –2200 BC.

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Perneb

Perneb is the name of an ancient Egyptian prince and priest, who lived at the beginning of the 2nd Dynasty. Hotepsekhemwy and Perneb are 3rd-millennium BC births and 3rd-millennium BC deaths.

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Peter Kaplony

Peter Árpád Kaplony (15 June 1933 in Budapest – 11 February 2011 in Zurich) was a Hungarian-born Swiss egyptologist.

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Phenomenon

A phenomenon (phenomena), sometimes spelled phaenomenon, is an observable event.

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Philosophy

Philosophy ('love of wisdom' in Ancient Greek) is a systematic study of general and fundamental questions concerning topics like existence, reason, knowledge, value, mind, and language.

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Qa'a

Qa'a (also Qáa or Ka'a) (literal meaning: "his arm is raised") was the last king of the First Dynasty of Egypt.

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Ramesses II

Ramesses II (rꜥ-ms-sw), commonly known as Ramesses the Great, was an Egyptian pharaoh.

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Saqqara

Saqqara (سقارة), also spelled Sakkara or Saccara in English, is an Egyptian village in the markaz (county) of Badrashin in the Giza Governorate, that contains ancient burial grounds of Egyptian royalty, serving as the necropolis for the ancient Egyptian capital, Memphis.

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Saqqara Tablet

The Saqqara Tablet, now in the Egyptian Museum, is an ancient stone engraving surviving from the Ramesside Period of Egypt which features a list of pharaohs.

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Second Dynasty of Egypt

The Second Dynasty of ancient Egypt (or Dynasty II, c. 2890 – c. 2686 BC) is the latter of the two dynasties of the Egyptian Archaic Period, when the seat of government was centred at Thinis.

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Sed festival

The Sed festival (ḥb-sd, conventional pronunciation; also known as Heb Sed or Feast of the Tail) was an ancient Egyptian ceremony that celebrated the continued rule of a pharaoh.

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Set (deity)

Set (Egyptological: Sutekh - swtẖ ~ stẖ or: Seth) is a god of deserts, storms, disorder, violence, and foreigners in ancient Egyptian religion.

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Smelting

Smelting is a process of applying heat and a chemical reducing agent to an ore to extract a desired base metal product.

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Sneferka

Sneferka was an early Egyptian king who may have ruled at the end of the 1st Dynasty. Hotepsekhemwy and Sneferka are 29th-century BC pharaohs and pharaohs of the Second Dynasty of Egypt.

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Toby Wilkinson

Toby Alexander Howard Wilkinson, (born 1969) is an English Egyptologist and academic.

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Turin King List

The Turin King List, also known as the Turin Royal Canon, is an ancient Egyptian hieratic papyrus thought to date from the reign of Pharaoh Ramesses II, now in the Museo Egizio (Egyptian Museum) in Turin.

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Unas

Unas or Wenis, also spelled Unis (wnjs, hellenized form Oenas or Onnos), was a pharaoh, the ninth and last ruler of the Fifth Dynasty of Egypt during the Old Kingdom.

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Upper Egypt

Upper Egypt (صعيد مصر, shortened to الصعيد,, locally) is the southern portion of Egypt and is composed of the Nile River valley south of the delta and the 30th parallel N. It thus consists of the entire Nile River valley from Cairo south to Lake Nasser (formed by the Aswan High Dam).

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Wolfgang Helck

Hans Wolfgang Helck (16 September 1914 – 27 August 1993) was a German Egyptologist, considered one of the most important Egyptologists of the 20th century.

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See also

29th-century BC pharaohs

3rd-millennium BC births

3rd-millennium BC deaths

Pharaohs of the Second Dynasty of Egypt

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hotepsekhemwy

Also known as Baunetjer, Bedjau.

, Wolfgang Helck.