1995/03/01 by Thomas E. Levy, Edwin C.M. van den Brink, Yuval Goren +1 · 2 citations
Arts and Humanities · #Ancient Egypt and Archaeology #Archaeology and Historical Studies #Ancient Near East History #Ancient history #Emblem #Stratigraphy #Archaeology #Art #History #Geology #Paleontology
paper · doi:10.2307/3210465
openalex publication_date 1995/03/01 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/06/11
Immortalized on a stunning palette, Narmer, the last king of Egyptian Dynasty 0, has surfaced in the southern Negev in the form of his serekh (royal emblem) incised on the shoulder of an Egyptian store jar. Clear stratigraphy bolsters the value of this early manifestation of relations between Egypt and the southern Levant.