Qa'a
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Qa'a was the last king of the First Dynasty of Egypt. He reigned for about 33 years at the end of the 30th century BC.
Restored tomb stele of Qa'a at the Penn Museum, Philadelphia
Qebeh, cartouche name of Qa'a in the Abydos king list.
Abydos ivory tablet from the tomb of King Qa'a. Asiatic prisoner.
Stone vase inscribed with pharaoh Qa'a's name, from his tomb, Louvre-Lens museum
Semerkhet
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Semerkhet is the Horus name of an early Egyptian king who ruled during the First Dynasty. This ruler became known through a tragic legend handed down by the historian Manetho, who reported that a cala
Qa'a
…by Eusebius and Víbenthis by Armenian versions of Eusebius. The parents of Qa'a are unknown, but it is thought that either his predecessor Anedjib or Semerkhet was his father, since it was tradition to leave the throne to the eldest son. If Manetho suggested correctly (remembering the tradition), Semerkhet was…
Pottery shard inscribed with Semerkhet's serekh, originally from his tomb, now in the Petrie Museum, UC 36756
Semsu, cartouche name of Semerkhet in the Abydos king list
Alabaster vase marked King Iry-Nebty visits the house-of-the-pleased-king, oil jars for it, National Archaeological Museum, France
Calcite dish, from Royal Tomb "U", Semerkhet, at Abydos, Egypt, First Dynasty, The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology, London