Ni-Khor (also, Khor-Ni, Falcon II) - the pharaoh of the so-called 0 dynasty . Together with Pe-Hor , Hat-Hor , Hedge-Hor and Iri-Hor, he was an admirer of the god Hor (Horus) .
| Pharaoh of Ancient Egypt | |
 Ni-chorus | |
|---|---|
| Dynasty | 0 dynasty |
| Historical period | Pre-dynastic period |
| Chronology | OK. 3050 - 2900 |
Biography
Ni-Khor is the pharaoh of pre-dynastic Egypt , the so-called confederation with a center in Cheney (dr. Greek. Tarkhan) and / or Abju (dr. Greek. Abydos). Rules around 3050-2900. BC e., which corresponds to the phases of the culture of Nakada - IIIa1 and IIIa2. Pharaohs of this period are included by modern researchers in the conditional 0 dynasty . The name of Ni-Hor is mainly mentioned on clay and stone vessels found in tombs near Tarhan, Tura and Nakada.
See also
- Palermo stone
Literature
- Deutsches Archäologisches Institut in Kairo: Grabungsberichte Umm el-Qaab - Nachuntersuchungen im Frühzeitlichen Königsfriedhof. 1979-1990.
- G. Dreyer in: ECN Van Den Brink (Ed.) The Nile Delta in Transition: 4th.-3rd. Millennium BC . 1992, S. 293-299
- G. Dreyer: Mitteilung des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts Kairo 49 . 1993
| 0 dynasty | ||
| Predecessor: Double Falcon | pharaoh of egypt OK. 3050 - 2900 BC e. | Successor: Pe-khor |