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Unless otherwise stated, this image is the copyright of the submitter. Contact them for permission to reproduce it. |  | | Description | After the experiments in the Broken and Bent pyramid, Sneferu, founder of the 4th Dynasty reduced the angle of the pyramid to 43 degrees, which is actually less than that of the pyramids at Giza.
A cramped 60 Meter long and 28 degree slope decending shaft allows access to the 3 central corbelled chambers, which are perfectly preserved. |
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