Mekh

Mekh
Mekh in hieroglyphs

Mekh was a Predynastic ancient Egyptian king who ruled in the Nile Delta. He is mentioned in the Palermo Stone inscriptions among a small number of kings of Lower Egypt.[1]

References

  1. ^ J. H. Breasted, Ancient Records of Egypt, Part One, Chicago 1906, §90



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