The Oldest King Lists
Dynasty 1 (~ 3.100-2.800 BC)
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Seal impressions from the tobs of the kings Den (top) and Qáa (under) found at Abydos. (The pictures are adjusted and colors not genuine). Notably: both have king Narmer as the founder of dynasty 1.
Top row from left: the kings' names (seen below the falcons) are: Narmer, Aha, Djer, Djet, Den and queen Meryet-Neith (Den's mother seen under the white plant and vulture).
Bottom from right are Narmer, Aha, Djer, Djet, Den, Anedjib, Semerkhet and Qáa. White jackal: the god Khentiamentiu protecting the Abydos cemetery.
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