Tjesh in hieroglyphs

The fourth pharaoh of the Predynastic kings, a.k.a. Thesh, Tesh

Tjesh 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.

Precedessor
Tiu

Successor
Neheb

Reign of Tjesh
4th millenium BCE

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
Tjesh
ṯš
T:N37
Palermo Stone

Bibliography

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