Qa'a

For the use in Islamic architecture, see Qa'a (room). For other uses, see Qaa (disambiguation).
Qa'a
Biénechês, Óubiênthis, Víbenthis
Restored tomb stele of Qa'a at the Penn Museum, Philadelphia
Pharaoh
Reignc. 33 years, ca. 2910 BC
PredecessorSemerkhet
SuccessorHotepsekhemwy (most likely) or Sneferka, Horus Bird
Royal titulary
Horus name
Hor-Qa'a
Ḥr-qˁ3
Raised arm of Horus

Nebty name
Nebty-Sen
nb.ty-sn
The one whom the Two Ladies have kissed

Prenomen
Nisut-Bity-Qa'a
nsw.t-bty-qˁ3
King of Lower and Upper Egypt, he of the two ladies, raised arm of Horus


Abydos King List
Qebeh
qbḥ
He from the north


Saqqara Tablet
Qebehu-khenti
qbḥ.w-ḫntj
He from the cool north


Turin King List
...beh
...bḥ
FatherSemerkhet (most likely) or Anedjib
BurialTomb Q, Umm el-Qa'ab
Dynasty1st Dynasty

Qa'a (also Qáa or Ka'a) (literal meaning: "his arm is raised") was the last king of the First Dynasty of Egypt. He reigned for about 33 years at the end of the 30th century BC.

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