Nebka is the throne name of an ancient Egyptian pharaoh of the Third Dynasty during the Old Kingdom period, in the 27th century BCE. He is thought to be identical with the Hellenized name Νεχέρωχις recorded by the Egyptian priest Manetho of the much later Ptolemaic period.
Cartouche name of Nebka on the Abydos King List
Relief fragment of Sanakht from Sinai
Stone sarcophagus from the unfinished Northern Pyramid of Zawyet El Aryan.
The Third Dynasty of ancient Egypt is the first dynasty of the Old Kingdom. Other dynasties of the Old Kingdom include the Fourth, Fifth and Sixth. The capital during the period of the Old Kingdom was at Memphis.
Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara
Funerary temple of Djoser at Saqqara
Image: Djoser statue
Image: Khaba Close Up