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By: Nicholas Warden Period 8 Saqqara By: Nicholas Warden Period 8

Ancient Burial Ground Cemetery The Step Pyramid at Djoser The most famous structure in Saqqara The largest stone structure ever erected in its time Ancient Burial Ground Imhotep built the Step Pyramid Cemetery

There are 16 pyramids at Saqqara Saqqara is divided into 3 areas d There are 16 pyramids at Saqqara

It was originally built as a Mastaba d It is located in Memphis

#1 Imhotep built the Step Pyramid five times, six steps high and it rose 62 meters in the air d The Step Pyramid ranks as the #1 step pyramid in all of Egypt

By: Nicholas Warden Period 8 Pyramid of Meidum By: Nicholas Warden Period 8

Located 5 miles South of Saqqara Considered the first true pyramid as the pyramids before it were called “step” or “layer” Located 5 miles South of Saqqara

The pile of sand around the core is pulverized pieces of the original structure of the pyramid Historians believe the pyramid collapsed at some point in time

Meidum Pyramid was built in the 4th Dynasty for Pharaoh Sneferu The Meidum Pyramid was started by Pharaoh Huni at the end of the 3rd Dynasty