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The function of the pyramid part 7

The function of the pyramid    1- when the pharaoh died , lengthy ritual of embalming and burial began at the temple dwelling of the pharaoh. 2- Once the body had arrived with the procession of sacred boats , the purification ceremonies began at the valley temple and the preparation...

The Great Sphinx

9- The last secret cermony was that of placing the statue of the pharaoh in the serdab , the small bricked cell at the heart of the mortuary temple . For which the image of the king would see the ceremonies and offerings made in his honour for the rest...

The Great pyramid of king Cheops part 4

.The third plan 1- After the construction of the second burial chamber , the builders seem to have changed their plans again.2- A hole was cut in the roof of ascending corridor leading to the grand gallery . The most impressive part of the construction of the pyramid.It measures 47 m...

Giza plateau part 5

6- The name “ khufu “ was discovered daubed in red paint on some of the walls and ceiling of the curious internal monument.7- The tower is strangely reminiscent of the z letter or the back stone of Osiris .8- Ventilation shafts : These 2 ducts on the north and southFaces...

Giza plateau part 6

How were the pyramids built? 1- This question is one of the greatest unsolved mysteries of ancient Egypt.2- Most certainly, the stone was quarried , cut into blocks loaded onto sleds , runners or rollers and dragged to the pyramid construction site .3- once there , however , there arose the...

Giza plateau part 1 هضبة الجيزة

The development of the royal tomb from The predynastic period to the Middle Kingdom Part 2تطور المقبرة الملكية من قبل الأسرات إلى الدولة الوسطىKing Unas 1- The last king in the 5th dynasty started a new tradition by covering the interior walls of his pyramid at Saqqara with hieroglyphic texts known...
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