kinglist
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editkinglist (plural kinglists)
- A document, especially a historical one, which lists kings (for example of Egypt or Sumer).
- 2007, Daphna Ben-Tor, Scarabs, Chronology, and Interconnections: Egypt and Palestine in the Second Intermediate Period, Saint-Paul, →ISBN, page 110:
- Most important, the name Nehsy is recorded in the Turin kinglist, where its position made scholars consider it as representing one of the early rulers of the 14th Dynasty (Bietak 1984b; Ryholt 1997: 94-97).