Step Pyramid Collection

The Step Pyramid of Saqqara, UNESCO World Heritage Site, near Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Egypt, Sakkara, Step Pyramid of Zoser

Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara, near Cairo, Egypt, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara, near Cairo, Egypt, 1898. The pyramid was built in the 27th century BC for the burial of Pharaoh Djoser

Chichen-Itza. Creator: Joshua Johnston
Chichen-Itza

Egypt: The Step Pyramid at Sakkara (b / w photo)
6009618 Egypt: The Step Pyramid at Sakkara (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Step Pyramid at Sakkara)

A Mexican Temple to the Sun and Moon, pub. C. 1812 (engraving)
2958359 A Mexican Temple to the Sun and Moon, pub. C. 1812 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joseph Huddart FRS)

The Great Pagoda of Tanjore, pub. C. 1812 (engraving)
2958358 The Great Pagoda of Tanjore, pub. C. 1812 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brihadishvara Temple to Shiva)

Tourists at the Great Pyramid of Giza, 19th Century (sepia photograph)
5902953 Tourists at the Great Pyramid of Giza, 19th Century (sepia photograph) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Ruins of the pyramid-steps of Xochicalco in the district of Cholula, Mexico (litho)
3638283 Ruins of the pyramid-steps of Xochicalco in the district of Cholula, Mexico (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Saqqara - The Step Pyramid, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Saqqara - The Step Pyramid, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

Saqqara - The Step Pyramid seen from the Sycomore, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Saqqara - The Step Pyramid seen from the Sycomore, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

A step pyramid outside Cairo, Egypt, c1920s. Plate taken From In the Land of the Pharaohs, published by Lehnert & Landrock (Cairo)

Pyramids Step Pyramid Sakkara 1950 Egypt Saqqārah
Pyramids. The Step Pyramid at Sakkara. 1950, Egypt, Saqq─ürah

Sakkara step pyramid temple excavations foreground
Sakkara. The step pyramid with temple excavations in foreground. 1934, Egypt, Saqq─ürah

Sakkara Distant view step pyramid Camelman foreground
Sakkara. Distant view of the step pyramid. Camelman in foreground. 1934, Egypt, Saqq─ürah

Chichen Itza, Yucat

EGYPT: STEP PYRAMID. The step pyramid of King Zoser, near Saqqara, Egypt. Undated hand-colored photograph

Ta Keo Temple in Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia
Ta Keo is a temple-mountain, in Angkor, Cambodia. It is possibly the first to be built entirely of sandstone by Khmers

EGYPT: STEP PYRAMID. The step pyramid of King Zoser, near Saqqara, Egypt. Photograph, late 19th century

Mayan ruins at Altun Ha, Belize, Central America

Mayan structure, Tikal, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Guatemala, Central America

Woman climbing stairs at Mayan archaeological site, Tikal, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Guatemala, Central America

Africa, Egypt, Cairo, Zoser, Step Pyramid

Egypt, Saqqara. Ancient step pyramid of Zoser

Structures excavated and reinstalled at the Step pyramid at Saqqara, built during the Third Dynasty (27th century BC). Imhotep was the architect for Egypts first step pyramid, (Pyramid of Djoser)

Step pyramid at Saqqara, one of the earliest Egyptian pyramids, built during the Third Dynasty (27th century BC). Imhotep was the architect for Egypts first step pyramid, (Pyramid of Djoser)

End of the World in 2012 conceptual image
End of the World in 2012 conceptual computer artwork

Aztec Sun Stone, artwork
Aztec Sun Stone, computer artwork. This carved stone is also known as the Aztec Calendar Stone

El Castillo, Chichen Itza, Mexico
El Castillo Temple, Chichen Itza, Mexico at sunrise. This step-pyramid was built by the Maya civilisation. It is a temple dedicated to the god Kukulcan

Kukulkan Pyramid, Mesoamerican step pyramid nicknamed El Castillo, Chichen Itza, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Yucatan, Mexico, North America

Venus platform with Kukulkan Pyramid in the background, Chichen Itza, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Yucatan, Mexico, North America

Guide on camel in front of the Step Pyramid of the pharaoh Zoser at Saqqara (Sakkara), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

The Step Pyramid of the pharaoh Zoser, at Saqqara (Sakkara), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

The Step Pyramid of Saqqara, seen from the Cobra entrance, UNESCO World Heritage Site, near Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

The Step Pyramid of Zoser, Saqqara (Sakkara), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

The Step Pyramid at Saqqara, Egypt, North Africa

Step pyramid of Zoser, Saqqara, near Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

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The Step Pyramid of Saqqara, a UNESCO World Heritage Site near Cairo, Egypt, stands as a testament to the ancient architectural marvels of the world. Built during the 27th century BC for Pharaoh Djoser by his architect Imhotep, it is considered one of the earliest colossal stone structures ever constructed. Intriguingly, this iconic pyramid has been associated with various historical and cultural references over time. Some have linked it to apocalyptic prophecies like the "End of the World in 2012, " while others have marveled at its grandeur and historical significance. Similar they can be found around the globe. The Step Pyramid of Zoser in Sakkara, Egypt showcases another brilliant example of this architectural style. Meanwhile, Chichen-Itza in Mexico boasts its own magnificent temple dedicated to both the Sun and Moon. Historical engravings from centuries past depict awe-inspiring structures such as India's Great Pagoda of Tanjore or tourists exploring Egypt's Great Pyramid of Giza in sepia-toned photographs from the 19th century. Further south in Mexico lies Xochicalco's ruins—a mesmerizing sight featuring pyramid-steps that once stood tall within Cholula district. Throughout history, artists and photographers alike have captured these wonders on canvas or film. Christian Wilhelm Allers' photograph from 1898 beautifully portrays Djoser's Step Pyramid at Saqqara amidst its timeless splendor. Similarly captivating is an unknown artist's depiction dating back to c1918-c1939 titled "Saqqara - The Step Pyramid. " These diverse representations remind us not only of humanity's ability to create extraordinary structures but also our enduring fascination with these ancient wonders that continue to captivate visitors today.