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The 14 pages that link to Scorpion II, each with the reason it gives.

• Predynastic EgyptRelated: His imagery offers evidence for kingship before the First Dynasty's conventional starting point.

• Early Dynastic Period of EgyptRelated: His evidence illuminates kingship immediately before the dynastic period.

• NarmerRelated: Scorpion II's imagery shows royal authority developing shortly before Narmer.

• Naqada IIIRelated: Objects associated with this ruler illustrate the contested chronology of Naqada III kingship.

• Upper EgyptRelated: The macehead connects early kingship to Upper Egyptian centers.

• First Dynasty of EgyptRelated: His imagery suggests royal authority was developing before the dynasty’s conventional starting point.

• SerekhRelated: Objects attributed to Scorpion II show early use of the serekh form.

• Unification of EgyptRelated: His attested authority shows that powerful rulers preceded the first securely established dynasty.

• Lower EgyptRelated: His period helps frame the contests preceding unified rule over Lower Egypt.

• Horus nameRelated: His imagery provides evidence for royal naming conventions before the first dynasty.

• Egyptian state formationRelated: His macehead suggests rulers projected authority beyond a single local center.

• MenesRelated: He represents the uncertain sequence of rulers before or around Narmer’s reign.