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Short lived pharaoh, possibly an aged son of Pepi II. 1 year and 1 month c. 2183 BC Netjerkare I: Neitiqerty Siptah : This male king gave rise to the legendary queen Nitocris of Herodotus and Manetho. [71] Sometimes classified as the first king of the combined 7th/8th Dynasties. Short reign: c. 2182–2179 BC
Kathryn Bard wrote in 2014: "Egyptians were the indigenous farmers of the lower Nile valley, neither black nor white as races are conceived of today". [67] Federico Puigdevall and Albert Cañagueral wrote in 2017: "There are defenders of the theory that the pharaohs were black, and there are those who maintain they had Caucasian origins.
Pharaoh who is thought to be the successor to the proto-dynastic pharaohs Scorpion and/or Ka, and possibly the unifier of Egypt and founder of the 1st dynasty, and therefore the first pharaoh of all Egypt. Nasakhma: King of Kush: fl. c. mid-5th century BC: Kushite King of Meroe. He was the successor to king Siaspiqa. (or Nasakhmaqa) Nastasen ...
Male Unknown Hornedjitef was a priest of the temple of Amun at Karnak during the reign of Ptolemy III. His coffins and cartonnage-covered mummy were discovered in Asasif in Thebes, modern Luxor. He was 55–65 years old at the time of his death. [12] — Imhotep: Vizier: Unknown 18th: Male 1903–1905 — Irtyersenu: Noble c. 600 BC 26th Female
The linens were donated by her niece Queen Ahmose-Nefertari. [43] — Teti: Othoes c. 2333 BC 6th: Male Unknown Fragments of human remains and wrappings were found in the looted burial chamber of the Pyramid of Teti. All that remain of Teti's mummy are his arm and shoulder blade. [44] Thutmose II: Various 1479 BC 18th Male 1881 [45] [46 ...
Wounds were treated by bandaging with raw meat, white linen, sutures, nets, pads, and swabs soaked with honey to prevent infection, [179] while opium, thyme, and belladona were used to relieve pain. The earliest records of burn treatment describe burn dressings that use the milk from mothers of male babies. Prayers were made to the goddess Isis.
Pharaoh (/ ˈ f ɛər oʊ /, US also / ˈ f eɪ. r oʊ /; [4] Egyptian: pr ꜥꜣ; [note 1] Coptic: ⲡⲣ̄ⲣⲟ, romanized: Pǝrro; Biblical Hebrew: פַּרְעֹה Parʿō) [5] was the title of the monarch of ancient Egypt from the First Dynasty (c. 3150 BCE) until the annexation of Egypt by the Roman Republic in 30 BCE. [6]
The two kingdoms of Upper and Lower Egypt were united c. 3000 BC, but each maintained its own regalia: the hedjet or White Crown for Upper Egypt and the deshret or Red Crown for Lower Egypt. Thus, the pharaohs were known as the rulers of the Two Lands, and wore the pschent , a double crown, each half representing sovereignty of one of the kingdoms.