EGYPT: Saqqara – The Step Pyramide of Djoser aka Netjerichet Pyramide

The step pyramid of the ancient Egyptian king Djoser from the 3rd dynasty of the Old Kingdom around 2700 BC is the oldest, with a height of 62.5 meters the ninth highest of the Egyptian pyramids and one of the few with a non-square base.


The Djoser Step Pyramide


The temples and tombs around the Djoser Pyramid


Hieroglyphs in the temple ruins


Around the Djoser Pyramid Complex


Information boards to the historic site



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