There are more than 100 pyramids in Egypt, but this was the first, built during the reign of Pharoah Djoser (2630 B.C. to 2611 B.C) as a grand mausoleum for himself. Previous pharaohs’ tombs were flat ...
At Saqqara, archaeologist/Egyptologist Zahi Hawass hunts for Imhotep’s tomb, uncovering ancient secrets and mummies near the world’s first pyramid. Zahi Hawass ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. "Saqqâra (Ṣaqqārah) is a large ...
Discover the wonders of ancient architecture as we unravel the mysteries of Stonehenge and Egypt’s Great Pyramids - marvels built with ingenuity and timeless purpose. Journey through the history, ...
Archaeologist and Egyptologist Zahi Hawass thrills as he delves deep into Egypt’s ancient past, unearthing mysteries at Saqqara. From the search for Imhotep’s tomb to the discovery of golden-adorned ...