Showing posts with label Ancient Egypt Kings Lists. Show all posts
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Ancient Egypt Kings Lists

Pharaohs or Kings lists are ancient Egyptian writings that supply the names of kings who found within a chose period of time, sometimes but not necessarily in the order of their successiveness. Because numerous of these lists have cartouches with assorted kings titles and the act of years of their rules, they have enabled Egyptologists to some approximate when a king sat on the throne. However, the purpose of untold lists in ancient times was not historical. Alternatively, they were an great part of certain rites; the names of went kings were read off as a way to honor them and bring approving upon Egypt. The six experienced king lists are as follows:

Manethos King List

Saqqara List (Saqqara Tablet)
Part of Saqqara king list

Royal King List of Karnak (Karnak Tablet)
Part of Karnak king list

Royal King List of Abydos (Abydos Tablet)
Part of Abydos king list

Palermo Stone Kings List
Part of Palermo king list

Turin Canon Kings List
Part of Turin king list

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