Horus-of-Gold

deity Egyptian single tradition · 1

Horus-of-Gold is one of the Fivefold Titulary names of the Egyptian pharaoh.

When

First attested
3000 BCE
Attested period
-3000 – -30
Historical notes
Attested from the Old Kingdom period.

Sources

wikipedia (1)

Source passages

“is important due to its use in the Horus-of-Gold name, one of the Fivefold Titulary names of the Egyptian pharaoh. In its determinative usage, it identifies any precious metal, and as an ideogram in "gold" specifically (Egyptian nbw, whence Coptic ⲛⲟⲩⲃ nūb).”

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