Netjerikhet is the modern version of one of the names of the pharaoh Djoser.
Netjerikhet Djoser's name is pronounced as "NET-juh-rik-ket JOH-ser." In ancient Egyptian language, "Netjerikhet" means "divine of body" and "Djoser" means "holy." The pronunciation of ancient Egyptian names can vary slightly due to the transliteration from hieroglyphics.
Even the exact length of his reign is unclear, ranging from estimates of 17 to 37 years. But the reign of Djoser (Netjerikhet) centered in the period 2735 BC to 2710 BC, making him either the first or second king of the Third Dynasty.
There are many facts about Pharaoh Djoser. Here are some facts you may or may not have known~# Djoser was also known as Netjerikhet, meaning body of the gods. # He reigned from 2668BC - 2649 BC. # His father was Sanakhte. # His mother was Nimaethap. # Djoser ruled in the Third Egyptian Dynasty.
The parents of Djoser, also known as Netjerikhet, are not known with certainty as historical records from that period are scarce. However, some theories suggest that his father may have been Khasekhemwy, the last ruler of the Second Dynasty, or Sneferu, the first ruler of the Fourth Dynasty. This is based on the similarities in architectural styles and burial practices between Djoser's pyramid complex and those of these two pharaohs.