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The Memphite Necropolis (or Pyramid Fields) is a series of ancient Egyptian funerary complexes occupying a 30-kilometer (19 mi) stretch on the Western Desert plateau in the vicinity of the ancient capital of Memphis, Lower Egypt, today in Giza, Egypt.
The Serapeum of Saqqara was the ancient Egyptian burial place for sacred bulls of the Apis cult at Memphis.It was believed that the bulls were incarnations of the god Ptah, which would become immortal after death as Osiris-Apis, a name which evolved to Serapis (Σέραπις) in the Hellenistic period, and Userhapi (ⲟⲩⲥⲉⲣϩⲁⲡⲓ) in Coptic.
The project originally included three pyramids located on the south bluffs of Memphis overlooking the Mississippi River. The largest of the three would have been scaled at two-thirds the size of the Great Pyramid of Giza near Memphis, Egypt; the flanking structures would have been scaled at two-thirds the size of the main pyramid. The project ...
Site of Memphis, WHS No. 086-001; Pyramid fields from Giza to Dahshur, WHS No. 086-002 This page was last edited on 2 December 2021 ...
Zawyet El Aryan (زاویة العریان) is a town in the Giza Governorate, located between Giza and Abusir. [1] To the west of the town, just in the desert area, is a necropolis, referred to by the same name. Almost directly east across the Nile is Memphis. In Zawyet El Aryan, there are two pyramid complexes and five mastaba cemeteries.
In August 2022, Dermon Building OZ was previously awarded a 12-year PILOT from the Center City Revenue Finance Corp for plans to convert the historic Dermon Building a 103-unit mixed-use space.
Coyotes are not native to Ohio, but their territory has shifted east over time as land has been cleared for agriculture and other, larger carnivores that could threaten coyotes have dwindled. They ...
A 3-D scan of the colossal sculpture of Ramesses II in Memphis museum, Egypt The colossus of Rameses II in the open-air museum. The ruins of ancient Memphis have yielded a large number of sculptures representing Rameses II. Within the museum in Memphis is a giant statue of him carved of monumental limestone, about 10 metres in length.