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Egypt. Saqqara necropolis. The Pyramid of Djoser (Zoser) or
Egypt. Saqqara necropolis. The Pyramid of Djoser (Zoser) or step pyramid. Built in 27th century BC as a burial of Pharaoh Djoser by Imhotep, his vizier. Third dynasty. Old Kingdom
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This photograph showcases the ancient Pyramid of Djoser, also known as the Step Pyramid, located in the Saqqara Necropolis of Egypt. Built during the Old Kingdom's Third Dynasty around 27th century BC, this architectural marvel was constructed as a royal tomb for Pharaoh Djoser by his vizier, Imhotep. The Pyramid of Djoser represents a significant milestone in ancient Egyptian architecture, marking the transition from simple mastabas to the iconic pyramid shape. The complex, which includes a mortuary temple, a causeway, and a valley temple, is situated in the desert north of Memphis, the ancient capital city. The pyramid's unique design features six steps decreasing in size, giving it the appearance of a stairway leading to the heavens. This architectural innovation is believed to have been inspired by the concept of the pyramid as a representation of the sacred mountain, Mount Meru, and the pharaoh's ascent to the gods. The Pyramid of Djoser is a testament to the ingenuity and artistic prowess of the ancient Egyptians. The exterior of the pyramid is adorned with intricate carvings, including the image of Horus, the god of the sky, and Netjerikhet, a form of the god Atum. These carvings demonstrate the deep spiritual connection the ancient Egyptians held with their gods and their belief in the afterlife. Today, the Pyramid of Djoser stands as a reminder of Egypt's rich history and its significant contributions to human civilization. Despite being deserted for thousands of years, its remains continue to captivate and inspire visitors from around the world.
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