Sekhen
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Sekhen is an alternative name for the ancient Egyptian king Ka, an early ruler of the First Dynasty period.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sekhen-ka | 1 |
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Egyptian king
ⓘ
early dynastic ruler ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Ka
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ⓘ
King Ka NERFINISHED ⓘ Sekhen-ka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Abydos necropolis
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ⓘ
Thinite region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| attestedOn |
ivory labels
ⓘ
pottery vessels ⓘ seal impressions ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
Abydos
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ⓘ
Umm El Qaab NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialSite |
Tomb B7
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ⓘ
Tomb B9 ⓘ |
| country |
Pharaonic Egypt
ⓘ
surface form:
Ancient Egypt
|
| culture | Ancient Egyptian civilization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discussedIn | Egyptological literature on early dynastic kings ⓘ |
| dynasty | First Dynasty of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
Protodynastic to early First Dynasty
ⓘ
c. 32nd century BCE ⓘ |
| hasSerekhName | Ka ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the earliest historically attested Egyptian kings
ⓘ
early use of royal serekh ⓘ |
| partOf | sequence of pre-Narmer rulers ⓘ |
| positionHeld | King of Upper Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| possibleCapital | Thinis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Iry-Hor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionRuled | Upper Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignPeriod |
Early Dynastic Period of Egypt
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ⓘ
First Dynasty of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| royalTitle | King of Upper and possibly Lower Egypt ⓘ |
| scriptAttested | Early hieroglyphic inscriptions ⓘ |
| successor | Narmer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Sekhen-ka