Dynasty 0
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Dynasty 0, Dynasty Zero, or the Protodynastic period are the terms used to describe the kings of Egypt during the Naqada III period of Egypt. These kings ruled over part or all of Egypt, with this dyn
Name of King Iry-Hor, Dynasty 0, Eastern Kom, Tell el-Farkha.
Serekh of Iry-Hor
Scorpion II on the Scorpion Macehead
The Narmer Palette, depicting Narmer on both sides.
Prehistoric Egypt
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Prehistoric Egypt and Predynastic Egypt was the period of time starting at the first human occupation of the region and ending at the First Dynasty of Egypt around 3100 BC.
Dynasty 0
…Egyptian religion Government Absolute monarchy Historical era Bronze Age • Established c. 3300 BCE • Disestablished c. 3100 BCE Preceded by Succeeded by Predynastic Egypt First Dynasty of Egypt Dynasty 0, Dynasty Zero, or the Protodynastic period are the terms used to describe the kings of Egypt during the Naqada III…
Artifacts of Egypt from the Prehistoric period, from 4400 to 3100 BC. First row from top left: a Badarian ivory figurine, a Naqada jar, a Bat figurine. Second row: a diorite vase, a flint knife, a cosmetic palette.
Nazlet Khater skeleton, Upper Paleolithic, 35,000 before present; National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, Cairo
Aterian point from Zaccar, Djelfa region, Algeria.
Merimde culture clay head, circa 5,000 BC. This is one of the earliest known representations of a human head in Egypt.