Lepsius No.25 Pyramid

Lepsius No.25 Pyramid
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Also known as: Çifte Piramit, Double Pyramid, Kim tự tháp Lepsius XXV, Lepsius XXV, Lepsius-XXV-Pyramide, Pyramide n° 25 de Lepsius, Pyramide numéro 25 de Lepsius, الهرم المزدوج, 双重金字塔

A 5th Dynasty double tomb on the southeastern edge of the Abusir necropolis in Egypt [1]. The eastern tomb measures 27.7 x 21.5 m and the western 21.7 x 15.7 m, with walls inclined at approximately 78 degrees [1]. The complex lacked a traditional mortuary temple [1]. Both tombs had north-south descending passages leading to burial chambers [1].

TypePyramid complex
Period3000 - 1500 BC
CountryEgypt
Coordinates29.8931° N, 31.2030° E

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