Pharaoh
Narmer
A king who may have joined two lands into one Egypt.
- Years
- About 3100 BCE
- We are not sure of the exact year.
- Time
- Early days. Early days, before the Old Kingdom.
- Where they ruled or lived
- HierakonpolisMemphis
We are not sure: We are not sure he was the very first king of all Egypt.
Three facts
- 1A stone palette shows his name.
- 2Art shows him in the white crown and the red crown.
- 3Many people think he helped start one kingdom.
More to know
The palette was found at Hierakonpolis. It is a carving, not a snapshot of one morning. Joining Upper and Lower Egypt may have taken more than one king.
Places: Hierakonpolis, Memphis.