Palermo Stone

• The Palermo Stone is a fragment of an Ancient Egyptian Stele listing all the Kings from the First Dynasty to the Fifth Dynasty (c.3150-2283 BCE).
• It is the oldest historical record that survives from Ancient Egypt.

Description

• The Palermo Stone is one of seven fragments, the others are held in London and Cairo.
• Each of the seven fragments are known as the Palermo Stone or the Cairo Annals Stone.

Location

• It is housed in the Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinus, Palermo, Sicily, Italy.