Image: SemerkhetIvoryLabel-BritishMuseum-August19-08
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Description: Ivory label of the Pharaoh Semerkhet, circa 2900 BC. Originally a label for an oil container, it also references a religious festival in a specific year of his reign. (The Pharaonic festival became the en:Sed festival.) EA 32668. Semerkhet's 9 year reign may be from ca. 2920 to 2900(or lower?); see en:List of pharaohs.
Title: SemerkhetIvoryLabel-BritishMuseum-August19-08
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