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<< Text Pages >> Khendjer's Pyramid - Pyramid / Mastaba in Egypt in Lower Egypt (North)

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Multi-periodSite Name: Khendjer's Pyramid
Country: Egypt
NOTE: This site is 0.295 km away from the location you searched for.

Region: Lower Egypt (North) Type: Pyramid / Mastaba
Nearest Town: Cairo  Nearest Village: Dashour
Latitude: 29.830380N  Longitude: 31.221990E
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
2 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
3 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.
3 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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Pyramid in Lower Egypt (North)

Khendjer was the 8th Pharao of the 13th Dynasty, and one of the last to attempt to built a Pyramid. This was another mudbrick pyramid, noe in desolate condition just north of the Dashour Red Pyramid.
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