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Den (pharaoh)
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Den, also known as Hor-Den, Dewen, and Udimu, was the Horus name of a pharaoh of the Early Dynastic Period who ruled during the First Dynasty of Egypt. He is the best archaeologically-attested ruler o
Depiction of Den from a composite statue found within Tomb T at Umm el-Qa'ab.Now in Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Depiction of Den from a composite statue found within Tomb T at Umm el-Qa'ab.Now in Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Sepati, cartouche name of Den in the Abydos king list.
Sepati, cartouche name of Den in the Abydos king list.
Fragment of an ivory label showing pharaoh Den wearing the double crown of Upper and Lower Egypt. Discovered in the tomb of Den, now in the Egyptian M
Fragment of an ivory label showing pharaoh Den wearing the double crown of Upper and Lower Egypt. Discovered in the tomb of Den, now in the Egyptian Museum.
Ebony label EA 32650 from Den's tomb, now in the British Museum. The upper right register depicts king Den twice: at the left he is sitting in his Heb
Ebony label EA 32650 from Den's tomb, now in the British Museum. The upper right register depicts king Den twice: at the left he is sitting in his Hebsed pavilion, at the right he is running a symbolic race around D-shaped markings. This ceremony is connected to the so-called "race of the Apis bull". The middle right section reports about the raid of the city "beautiful door" and about a daughter of Den suffering from an unknown disease. The lower right section reports about the visitation of the "souls of Peh" at the royal domain "Wenet". The left part of the label describes the content of the vessel that once belonged to the label and mentions the high official
Merneith
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Merneith was a consort and a regent of Ancient Egypt during the First Dynasty.
Den (pharaoh)
…was designed to legitimise the ruler's power over the whole of Egypt. Den's family has been the subject of significant research. His mother was queen Merneith; this conclusion is supported by contemporary seal impressions and by the inscription on the Palermo Stone. Den's wives were the queens Semat, Seshemet-ka…
Tomb stela of Merneith from the Umm el-Qa'ab
Tomb stela of Merneith from the Umm el-Qa'ab