The stones of the pyramids : provenance of the building stones of the Old Kingdom pyramids of Egypt /

The stones of the pyramids : provenance of the building stones of the Old Kingdom pyramids of Egypt /

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Main Author: Klemm, Dietrich D., 1933- (Author)

Other Authors: Klemm, Rosemarie.

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Berlin ; New York : De Gruyter, c2010.

Subjects:

Pyramids > Egypt.
Pyramids > Egypt > Design and construction.
Building stones > Egypt > History.
Building stones > Egypt > Analysis.
Limestone > Egypt > Analysis.
Petrology.
Geochemistry.
Quarries and quarrying > Egypt > History.
Egypt > Antiquities.
Egypt > History > To 332 B.C.

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Call Number: DT63 .K58 2010

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Table of Contents:
  • The step pyramid of Djoser
  • The "buried pyramid" of Sechemkhet
  • The pyramids of Zawiet el-Aryan
  • The Meidum pyramid
  • The pyramids of Snofru at Dahshur
  • The Gizeh pyramids
  • The pyramid of Djedefre at Abu Roash
  • The Mastabat el-Faraoun of Shepseskaf
  • The pyramid of Userkaf at Saqqara-North
  • The sun temples of Userkaf and Niuserre at Abu Ghurob
  • The pyramids of Abusir
  • The pyramid of Djedkare-Isesi at Saqqara-South
  • The pyramid of Unas at Saqqara-North
  • The pyramid of Teti
  • The pyramid of Pepi I at Saqqara-South
  • The pyramid of Merenre
  • The pyramid of Pepi II.