Nebty name

Nebty name in hieroglyphs
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nebty
He of Nekhbet and Wadjet (He of the Two Ladies)
Nebty name of king Semerkhet

The Nebty name (also called the Two-Ladies-name) was one of the "great five names" used by Egyptian pharaohs. It was also one of the oldest royal titles. The modern term "Two-Ladies-name" is a simple derivation from the translation of the Egyptian word nebty.

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