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<< Our Photo Pages >> Kagemni Mastaba - Chambered Cairn in Egypt in Lower Egypt (North)

Submitted by AlexHunger on Monday, 27 March 2006  Page Views: 10176

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Kagemni Mastaba Alternative Name: Tomb of Kagemni
Country: Egypt Region: Lower Egypt (North) Type: Chambered Cairn
Nearest Town: Cairo  Nearest Village: Sakkara
Latitude: 29.875930N  Longitude: 31.221650E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
4 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
5 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
5 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
no data

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Kagemni Mastaba
Kagemni Mastaba submitted by AlexHunger : Mastaba of Vizier under Pharao Teti I of the VI Dynasty. It appears to have been used by other The interior is not accessible. The mastaba is just in front of Teti I's Pyramid and abut that of Mereruka (Vote or comment on this photo)
Chambered Cairn in Lower Egypt (North)

Mastaba of Vizier under Pharao Teti I of the VI Dynasty. It appears to have been used by other. The interior is not accessible.

The mastaba is just in front of Teti I's Pyramid and about that of Mereruka.
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 33m S 175° Teti I Pyramid* Pyramid / Mastaba
 49m WSW 240° Mereruka Mastaba* Chambered Cairn
 349m SW 231° Userkaf's Pyramid* Pyramid / Mastaba
 559m W 262° Knuhmhotep and Niankhkhnum Mastaba* Chambered Cairn
 725m SW 224° Sakkara Pyramid* Pyramid / Mastaba
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 1.1km SW 218° Unas Pyramid* Pyramid / Mastaba
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 2.4km S 187° Pepy I Pyramid* Pyramid / Mastaba
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 2.8km NW 319° Neferirkare's Pyramid* Pyramid / Mastaba
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 2.8km NW 325° Ptah Shepses Mastaba* Chambered Cairn
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 3.0km NW 324° Sahure's Pyramid* Pyramid / Mastaba
 3.8km S 186° Ibi I Pyramid Pyramid / Mastaba
 4.1km SSW 192° Pepy II Pyramid* Pyramid / Mastaba
 4.1km NW 319° Niuserra's Pyramid* Pyramid / Mastaba
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