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Page 1: Seth 2 Nd Dynasty

2nd Dynasty Seth names 1

Peribsen

Horus and Seth on separate serekhs if same as Sekhemib pr-ib-sn Hope of all hearts (Peter Clayton, Chronicle of the Pharaohs) • First Seth name • First 2nd dynasty burial back at Abydos References: Sealing: Petrie 1901 pl LXI, pl XXII 181

Ayrton 1904: 105, pl VII, pl IX 1,2 Kemp 1966

Stelae: Fischer 1961: 52, fig. 7 Spencer 1980: 16, pls 8-9 (cat 15)

BM 35597 Mastaba: Garstang 1902: pl X.8 Nsw-bty name: S. Schott 1956:61 Petrie 1901: pl XXII.190 Translations pry: hero, champion (man det.) ferocious bull (bull det.) crisis (Seth det.); Faulkner, p. 91 pri: go, come out, be reknowned, burst forth, go up, ascend; Faulkner, p. 90 (pr-ib-sn as in prt-m-hrw?) ib: heart, mind, understanding, intelligence, will, desire, mood, wish; Faulkner, p. 14 sn: suffix and dep. pronoun, they, them,their; Faulkner, p. 230

Study by David Cintron (2001)

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2nd Dynasty Seth names 2

Sekhemib-Perenmaat

Horus and Seth on separate serekhs if same as Peribsen shm-ib pr-n-maat Strong willed; champion of maat (Toby Wilkinson: Early Dynastic Egypt, p. 202) Powerful of heart (Peter Clayton, Chronicle of the Pharaohs) References 2 hypotheses: Quirke 1990:45 Same as Peribsen: Grdseloff 1944:295 Emery 1961: 95 Shaw & Nicholson 1995:20 Dodson 1996:25 Successor to Peribsen: Kaplony 1963 Helck 1979:132 Peribsen tomb sealings: Petrie 1901: pl XXI 104-72 Ayrton 1904: pl IX.3 Translations shm: mighty one, power; Faulkner, p. 241 pry: hero, champion; Faulkner, p. 91 pri: go, come out, be reknowned; Faulkner, p. 90 (pr-n-maat as in prt-m-hrw?)

Study by David Cintron (2001)

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2nd Dynasty Seth names 3

Khasekhem/Khasekhemwy

Horus and Seth on same serekh Horus name: h’-shm The power has risen Seth name: h’-shm-wy The two powers have risen (T. Wilkinson, Early Dynastic Egypt) The two powerful ones appear (P. Clayton, Chronicle of the Pharaohs) Sometimes followed by nbwy-htp-m-f, “the two lords are at peace within him” Similar to htp-shm-wy, “the two powers are at peace within him” Khasekhem • Attested only once outside Hierakonpolis, at Step Pyramid • Otherwise only at the temple of Horus in Hierakonpolis • Always Nekhbet on a ring containing bš, “rebel” • Horus falcon on serekh wears white crown only Khasekhemwy • Attested from Byblos to Heirakonpolis • Seth animal wears red crown • Horus wears double crown • Fleet of funerary boats adjacent to enclosure • Palermo stone – beginning of 5th register? References General: Hoffman 198: 348-54 2 kings: Emery, 1961:98 1 king: Quirke, 1990:46 Shaw & Nicholson 1995:150 Hetepsekhemwy renewal:

Kaiser 1992:184-5,n44 Drawings of min in tomb:

Petrie 1901: pl III:48 Lauer & Lauer, 1965: pl 15.1-5 Translation h’i: vb. rise, appear in glory, be shining; Faulkner 185 h’w: appearance in glory; Faulkner 185 shm: mighty one, power; Faulkner 241 wy: dual suffix

Study by David Cintron (2001)

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2nd Dynasty Seth names 4

Seth Animal • Twin falcons = Horus and Seth (Kaiser 1960:123-4) • Ash appears with head of Seth animal on sealings of Peribsen and Sekhemib-Perenmaat • Seth = he of Nubt (Naquada, city of gold); “He of Nubt has handed over (?) the Two Lands to his son,

the dual king (?)”(Toby Wilkinson: Early Dynastic Egypt, p. 202) • Priest named nfr-sts, Seth is beautiful; Saad 1957: 51-3, pl XXX (no25) • Cairo fragment of Peribsen refers to Seth

Study by David Cintron (2001)