serekh name

noun

The first and oldest of the five names of the pharaonic titulary, traditionally enclosed in a serekh surmounted by the figure of a god (usually Horus).

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Meanings

nounserekh name (plural serekh names)

plural serekh names

  1. historicalThe first and oldest of the five names of the pharaonic titulary, traditionally enclosed in a serekh surmounted by the figure of a god (usually Horus).

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
horus name
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APA

serekh name. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/serekh%20name

MLA

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Chicago

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