Tag: Temple of Khnum in Elephantine Island

King Djoser | Famous Egyptian Pharaohs kings Facts in Third Dynasty of Egypt, Old Kingdom of Egypt, Reign, Mummy, Pyramid, Tomb, Statue, Biography, accomplishments, When did rule, Discover Who were Djoser and Imhotep? and more about Ancient Egypt History. King Djoser Facts Who was Djoser's wife? Queen Hetephernebti "Female Pharaohs" Did King Djoser have children? Prince Inetkawes, King Sekhemkhet. Ruled Reign period: 2650 BC “20-28 years” What was Djoser famous for? King Djoser is a member of the Third Dynasty that ruled Ancient Egypt. Zoser is the son of King Khasekhemwy from Second Dynasty of Egypt and Queen Nimaathap. King Zoser ruled Egypt for 29 years, starting from the year 2640 to 2611 BC, according to what the pharaonic historian Manethoun said. Turin papyrus "Ancient Egyptian Papyrus", which indicates that his reign lasted only 19 years, starting from the year 2630 until the year 2611 BC. However, it is more likely by historians that the first period is correct, due to the huge architectural works carried out by King Djoser as in Architecture in ancient Egypt. During his reign, a Famine Stela occurred as a result of the lack of Nile River flooding. Details about that famine were engraved in one of the areas in Elephantine Island Aswan Islands. King Djoser made offerings to God Khnum "Egyptian deities", the god of the waterfall near Temple of Khnum in Elephantine Island as in Ancient Egyptian religion. He states that the Nile did not flood for 7 years as in Agriculture in Ancient Egypt, the seeds dried up and the grains became scarce to make Food in ancient Egypt . Khnum responded to Djoser request and told him that he would make the Nile level rise for him and there would be no more famine and Revolutions in Ancient Egypt. King Djoser