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King Crocodile

Dreyer interprets a king's name found in Tarkhan (Dreyer 1992: passim)
as King "Horus Crocodile": the king would date before the First Dynasty. Several scholars have disputed this interpretation

 
The attestations of king Crocodile from
Tarkhan
(click on the images to see photographs of them)
 

tomb 315
(ink inscription on pot)

tomb 414
(seal impression)

tomb 1549
(ink inscription on pot)

 

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