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Nakhtneith () was a queen consort of ancient Egypt. She lived during the 1st Dynasty. Her name means "strong is (the goddess) Neith".

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Royalty.consort
yes
Royalty.name
Nakhtneith
Royalty.image
180px
Royalty.caption
Stela with name of Nakhtneith
Royalty.succession
Queen consort of Egypt
Royalty.reign
3050 BC
Royalty.death_date
3050 BC
Royalty.burial_place
Umm El Qa'ab, Sohag, Egypt
Royalty.spouse
Pharaoh Djer
Royalty.dynasty
1st Dynasty of Egypt
Royalty.issue
Merneith? Djet?
Royalty.religion
Ancient Egyptian religion

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Nakhtneith () was a queen consort of ancient Egypt. She lived during the 1st Dynasty. Her name means "strong is (the goddess) Neith".

== Biography == Nakhtneith (Nḫt Nj.t) was the wife of Pharaoh Djer. She is known from a stela found in Abydos (stela 95) where she was buried near her husband. On the stela she holds the titles "Great one of the hetes scepter" (Wr.t-ḥts) and "she who carries Horus" (Rmn- Ḥr.(w)). The stela is currently in the Cairo Museum (JE 35005). It measures 31.6 cm high by 18.5 cm wide.

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