Was There Really a Female King in Ancient Egypt 5,000 Years Ago?
Egyptologists used a new digital technique to enhance a 1940s photograph of a mud stopper from Saqqara, revealing hieroglyphs that confirm Meretneith, daughter of king Djer, as a female ruler of the First Dynasty, making her the second recorded female king in ancient Egypt.
Source: Was There Really a Female King in Ancient Egypt 5,000 Years Ago? — Nautilus
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