Herneith

Herneith is the name of an ancient Egyptian queen who was the wife of the King ( Pharaoh ) Djer in the 1st Dynasty and possibly died under Hor Den.

Documents

In the grave of Herneith her ​​name was carved on a shell while it is called in Abydos, together with Djer. However, the interpretation of the characters that represent their names, controversial and it is not even certain that it was a woman, and thus to a queen.

Grave

Your Mastaba ( S3507 ) located at Saqqara and was excavated by Walter Bryan Emery end of 1955. The archaeologist was amazed at the exceptionally well-preserved substructure with a built in into these hills. The most famous discovery but is a horizontal ornate sandstone slab on the (right to left) two royal figures and four bird hieroglyphics and the Pavia form of the god are Who - wadjet to see. Clay seals from their grave call the senior officials Sechka.