High officials during the 1st Dynasty

The already existing page about Merka, who lived during the reign of Qa’a, has been migrated to the new layout. A bit more information has been added to this page.

A page has been added about Henuka, an official during the reigns of Semerkhet and Qa’a.

A page about Inika, an official during the reign of Den, has been added.

Two pages have been added about the known high officials that lived during the reign of Horus Djet:

Year label of Horus Djet mentioning a visit to the shrine of the Two Ladies. The name of Sewadjka is written behind (to the left) of the king’s.

Year label of Horus Djet mentioning a visit to the shrine of the Two Ladies. The name of Sewadjka is written behind (to the left) of the king’s.
Source: Helck, Untersuchungen zur Thinitenzeit, Wiesbaden 1987, p. 156.


Three pages have been added about some of the known high officials who lived during the reign of Horus Aha:

The page about Amka, an official who lived during the reigns of Djer, Djet, Merneith and Den, has been updated.


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