2900 to 900 B.C.
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2900 to 900 B.C.
Week 3
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Pyramid of
King Khufu
King Khufu, who is also known by the greek name “Cheops,” was the father of pyramid building at
Giza.
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Dates Built: c. 2589-2566 B.C.
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Height: Originally 481 feet (146.5 m) tall, but now only 449 feet (137 m).
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Base: 13 square acres, 568,500 square feet, or
7 city blocks.
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Construction Materials: limestone, granite
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2800 – 900 B.C.
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Section from the “Book of the Dead” of Nany,
Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21,
reigns of Psensennes I–II, ca. 1040–945 B.C.
Egyptian; Western ThebesPainted and inscribed papyrus;
H. of illustrated section 13 3/4 in. (34.9 cm)
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Statue of Memi and Sabu, Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4, ca. 2575–2465
B.C.Egyptian; Probably from Giza
Painted limestone; H. 24 3/8 in. (62 cm)Rogers Fund, 1948 (48.111)
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Statuette of Amun, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 22, ca. 945–715 B.C.EgyptianGold; H. 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm)
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