Ka (pharaoh)

Ka
Ka
Sekhen
	Vessel found at Tarkhan bearing the serekh of King Ka. Petrie Museum, London
Pharaoh
Reign	32nd century BC
Predecessor	Iry-Hor
Successor	Scorpion II?, Narmer?
Horus name
Horus name
Consort	Ha
Burial	Chambers B7, B9, Umm el-Qa'ab
Dynasty	Dynasty 0

Ka, also (alternatively) Sekhen,^[2]^[3] was a Predynastic pharaoh of Upper Egypt belonging to Dynasty 0. He probably reigned during the first half of the 32nd century BC. The length of his reign is unknown.

^ Petrie, W.M. Flinders (1923). A History of Egypt Volume I (10 ed.). Methuen & Co. LTD. p. 4.
^ Rice, Michael (1999), Who's Who in Ancient Egypt, Routledge, p. 86.
^ Jürgen von Beckerath: Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen, Münchner ägyptologische Studien, Heft 49, Mainz : P. von Zabern, 1999, ISBN 3-8053-2591-6, available online Archived 2015-12-22 at the Wayback Machine see p. 36-37