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Tiu in hieroglyphs

The third pharaoh of the Predynastic kings, a.k.a. Teyew

Precedessor
Khayu

Successor
Tjesh
Reign of Tiu
4th millenium BCE
Tiu is found on the Palermo Stone as ruler of a predynastic Lower Egypt. As this is the only known record of the name, it is impossible to know whether he was a real or mythical.

The Royal Titulary

From the hieroglyphic records

Birth name

Nomen or birth name

Personal name given at birth. Also known as the Nomen.

Birth name
Tiu
t-i-w
–
t-i-w
Palermo Stone

Bibliography

  • Baker. D. D., 2008. The Encyclopedia of the Pharaohs: Volume I. London: 477–478
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