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Egyptian Map of pyramids. Jacob Steinhardt. Giza. The pyramids of Giza were built after Khufu. The pharaoh of Egypt. During the 2500’s (B.C.). They built it because Khufu wanted to show how great he was. Saqqara.
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Egyptian Map of pyramids Jacob Steinhardt
Giza • The pyramids of Giza were built after Khufu. The pharaoh of Egypt. During the 2500’s (B.C.). They built it because Khufu wanted to show how great he was.
Saqqara • The Saqqara pyramid was built as a necropolis. It was a tomb for mummies. It also a burial ground.
Lisht • It was built after Amenemhat the first and his son. It is believed to be in the vicinity of the oasis of Fayyum. It’s 100 Kilometers south of Cairo.
Medium • It was built for Huni. He was the last pharaoh of the third-dinesty. It was built in different stages.
Hawara • The pyramid was built after Amenemhet III. The last powerful leader in the 12th dinesty. Was also a burial ground.