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Zoser was one of the first people, along with Imhotep, to create a gigantic stepped tomb. His tomb at Saqqara was 204 feet high and was the first of the pyramids. His pyramid was the largest building of his time.
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http://www.astarte.com.au/assets/images/Zoser_Step_Pyramid.JPG
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Zoser himself was the 2nd king of the 3rd dynasty. According to the Turin King List[http://www.ancient-egypt.org/index.html], Zoser ruled Egypt for 19 years. Nimaathapu was Zoser's wife but was also his mother. Zoser also expanded Egypt's territory to include Elephantine at the First Cataract.
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http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-1qe7LuP1Owk/Tw7UWK8yMnI/AAAAAAAAANg/7IsUViPtb5w/s1600/Djoser.jpg
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Source(s) for information:
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Lab Manual Page 117
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[http://www.touregypt.net/featurestories/djoser.htm]
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[http://www.ancient-egypt.org/index.html](citation to Turin King List)
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[http://www.astarte.com.au/assets/images/Zoser_Step_Pyramid.JPG]
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[http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-1qe7LuP1Owk/Tw7UWK8yMnI/AAAAAAAAANg/7IsUViPtb5w/s1600/Djoser.jpg]

Latest revision as of 20:46, 6 February 2014

'Return to History 8 Egypt ID's


Zoser was one of the first people, along with Imhotep, to create a gigantic stepped tomb. His tomb at Saqqara was 204 feet high and was the first of the pyramids. His pyramid was the largest building of his time.




Zoser_Step_Pyramid.JPG




Zoser himself was the 2nd king of the 3rd dynasty. According to the Turin King List[1], Zoser ruled Egypt for 19 years. Nimaathapu was Zoser's wife but was also his mother. Zoser also expanded Egypt's territory to include Elephantine at the First Cataract.




Djoser.jpg




Source(s) for information:

Lab Manual Page 117

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[3](citation to Turin King List)


Source(s) for pictures:

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