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Interior of Pyramid G1-b. G1-b is one of the subsidiary pyramids of the Giza East Field of the Giza Necropolis immediately to the eastern side of the Great Pyramid of Giza, built during the Fourth Dynasty of Egypt. It is the central of the three pyramids of the queens, located ten meters south of the Pyramid G1-a. It has a base of 50 meters and ...
Pyramid G1-d; Pyramid G2-a; Pyramid G3-a; Pyramid G3-b; Pyramid G3-c; Pyramid of Djedefre; Pyramid of Khafre; Pyramid of Khentkaus I; Pyramid of Menkaure; Pyramid of ...
Queen's pyramid G1-b. Pyramid G1-b is thought to be the tomb of Meritites. The queen's pyramids were often constructed to the south of the king's pyramid, but a quarry located to the south of Khufu's pyramid caused the location of the smaller pyramids to shift to the east. Reisner placed the construction of the pyramid of Meritites in circa ...
Giza, Pyramid G1-d: Giza Limestone No 111.8 70.9 [3] 4 Wife of Menkaure: Giza, Pyramid G3-a: Limestone No 112.5 75 [4] 5: Sahure: Abusir, Pyramid of Sahure: Known only from inscription Limestone, gold [5] 5 Khentkaus II: Abusir, Pyramid of Khentkaus II: Black granite [4] 6: Merenre Nemtyemsaf I: Saqqara, Pyramid of Merenre: Known only from ...
Pyramid G1-c was originally not a part of Khufu's pyramid complex, as its southern side is aligned not with the side of the Great Pyramid, but with Khufukhaf I's mastaba tomb nearby. [1] Pyramid G1-c was at some point thought to possibly be a satellite pyramid, because it did not come with a boat pit like pyramids G1-a and G1-b .
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Interior of Pyramid G1-a. G1-a is one of the subsidiary pyramids of the Giza East Field of the Giza Necropolis, located immediately to the eastern side of the Great Pyramid of Giza. It was built during the Fourth Dynasty of Egypt. The tomb is the northernmost of the three pyramids of the queens. [1]
Members of the Prussian expedition to Egypt celebrate Frederick William IV's birthday on the summit of the Great Pyramid of Giza. The Lepsius list of pyramids is a list of sixty-seven ancient Egyptian pyramids established in 1842–1843 by Karl Richard Lepsius (1810–1884), an Egyptologist and leader of the "Prussian expedition to Egypt" from 1842 until 1846.