Pyramid of Khentkawes

Local namePyramid of Khentkawes
LocationGiza, Egypt

The pyramid of Khentkaus I or step tomb of Khentkaus I is a Fourth Dynasty two-stepped tomb built for the Queen Mother Khentkaus I in Giza. The tomb, built in two phases coinciding with its two steps, was originally known as the fourth pyramid of Giza. In the first phase, a nearly square block of bedrock, around which the stone had been quarried for the Giza pyramids, was utilised to construct her tomb and encased with fine white Tura limestone.

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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyramid_of_Khentkaus_I

Address Egypt

Coordinates 29°58'24.169" N 31°8'7.821" E

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