Serethor
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Serethor was a woman who lived in ancient Egypt
during the First dynasty
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Serethor is thought to be a wife of Den
. Serethor is known from a funerary stela in Umm el-Qaab, which is now in the Louvre, but no titles have been preserved. She may have been buried in the funerary complex of Den
.
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egypt was an ancient civilization of Northeastern Africa, concentrated along the lower reaches of the Nile River in what is now the modern country of Egypt. Egyptian civilization coalesced around 3150 BC with the political unification of Upper and Lower Egypt under the first pharaoh...
during the First dynasty
First dynasty of Egypt
The first dynasty of Ancient Egypt is often combined with the Dynasty II under the group title, Early Dynastic Period of Egypt...
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Serethor is thought to be a wife of Den
Den (Pharaoh)
Den, also known as Hor-Den, Dewen and Udimu, is the Horus name of an early Egyptian king who ruled during the 1st dynasty. He is the best archaeologically attested ruler of this period. Den is said to have brought prosperity to his realm and numerous innovations are attributed to his reign...
. Serethor is known from a funerary stela in Umm el-Qaab, which is now in the Louvre, but no titles have been preserved. She may have been buried in the funerary complex of Den
Den (Pharaoh)
Den, also known as Hor-Den, Dewen and Udimu, is the Horus name of an early Egyptian king who ruled during the 1st dynasty. He is the best archaeologically attested ruler of this period. Den is said to have brought prosperity to his realm and numerous innovations are attributed to his reign...
.