Ancient Egyptian Pyramids

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Flashcards about ancient Egyptian pyramids based on a lecture transcript.

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West Bank of the River Nile

Location of the Pyramids of Giza and other iconic monuments.

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Pyramids of Giza

Ancient structures that once housed the bodies of the pharaohs.

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Saqqara

Location of Egypt's first pyramid.

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Pharaoh Djoser

Pharaoh for whom the first pyramid was built as his final resting place.

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First pyramid

A 200-foot tall mausoleum of six limestone platforms.

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Red Pyramid

The first geometrically true pyramid.

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Bent Pyramid

A misshapen pyramid experiment.

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Great Pyramid of Khufu

One of the most iconic monuments in Egypt (Pyramids of Giza).