Pharaoh Finder

Identify Egyptian Pharaohs from Hieroglyphs - Instantly

Pharaoh Finder is a powerful education and reference app that helps you identify ancient Egyptian Pharaohs from cartouches and royal names, even if you can’t read hieroglyphs.

Used by students, educators, Major Museum Staff and Egyptology enthusiasts, Pharaoh Finder turns complex royal titulary into a fast, visual discovery experience.

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Decode Royal Cartouches Without Knowing Hieroglyphs

Ancient Egyptian Pharaohs used multiple royal names - birth names, throne names, Horus names, Nebty names, and Golden Horus names — each written with varying hieroglyphs.

Pharaoh Finder simplifies this process by letting you:
• Match a few visible hieroglyphs
• Ignore symbol order
• Instantly narrow results to all known Pharaohs

No memorization. No guesswork.

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Drag, Drop, Identify

Found a cartouche on a monument, artifact, or museum label?

Simply drag the hieroglyphs you recognize into the cartouche area. Pharaoh Finder automatically filters over 2,200 documented royal name variations, revealing which Pharaohs match.

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Designed for Study, Teaching, and Research

Pharaoh Finder is more than a lookup tool:
• Explore 320+ Pharaohs, organized chronologically by Dynasty
• View all known name variations for each ruler
• Read concise bios, reign dates, and associated queens
• Study royal naming conventions used across Egyptian history

Perfect for:
• Students of ancient history
• Egyptology courses
• Museum visits
• Academic reference

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Expert Mode: Gardiner Code Support

For advanced users, Pharaoh Finder supports Gardiner Code input. Enter hieroglyph codes directly to perform precise scholarly searches — without worrying about symbol order.

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Key Features

• Over 2,200 documented royal name variations
• 320+ Pharaohs, listed by Dynasty
• Drag-and-drop cartouche matching
• Focused hieroglyph set used only in royal names
• Gardiner Code text input for experts
• Works offline for most features
• One-time purchase — no subscriptions

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A Portable Reference for Ancient Egypt

Whether you’re studying hieroglyphs, teaching ancient history, or standing in front of a temple wall in Egypt, Pharaoh Finder puts Egypt’s royal lineage at your fingertips. Unlock the Mysteries of Ancient Egypt's Cartouches with Pharaoh Finder!

One-time lifetime purchase. No ads. No subscriptions.