Nakhtneith
Sign in to saveNakhtneith () was a queen consort of ancient Egypt. She lived during the 1st Dynasty. Her name means "strong is (the goddess) Neith".
Person
- Born
- 2950-00-00
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Key facts
- Royalty.consort
- yes
- Royalty.name
- Nakhtneith
- Royalty.image
- 180px
- Royalty.caption
- Stela with name of Nakhtneith
- Royalty.succession
- Queen consort of Egypt
- Royalty.reign
- 3050 BC
- Royalty.death_date
- 3050 BC
- Royalty.burial_place
- Umm El Qa'ab, Sohag, Egypt
- Royalty.spouse
- Pharaoh Djer
- Royalty.dynasty
- 1st Dynasty of Egypt
- Royalty.issue
- Merneith? Djet?
- Royalty.religion
- Ancient Egyptian religion
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Key dates
- Born
- 2950 BCE
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Spouse
- Den
- Family
- First Dynasty of Egypt
- Noble title
- queen
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Article
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- Biography
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Nakhtneith () was a queen consort of ancient Egypt. She lived during the 1st Dynasty. Her name means "strong is (the goddess) Neith".
== Biography == Nakhtneith (Nḫt Nj.t) was the wife of Pharaoh Djer. She is known from a stela found in Abydos (stela 95) where she was buried near her husband. On the stela she holds the titles "Great one of the hetes scepter" (Wr.t-ḥts) and "she who carries Horus" (Rmn- Ḥr.(w)). The stela is currently in the Cairo Museum (JE 35005). It measures 31.6 cm high by 18.5 cm wide.