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The cartouche of Egyptian king Menes, c. 3150 BCE, the legendary first ruler of Egypt considered to have united Upper and Lower Egypt and founded the First Dynasty. From the Abydos kinglist, Abydos, Egypt.
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Tausch, O. (2016, January 29). Cartouche of Menes. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4524/cartouche-of-menes/
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Tausch, Olaf. "Cartouche of Menes." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified January 29, 2016. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4524/cartouche-of-menes/.
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