Pyramid of Hetepheres I

Also known as: G1-a ピラミッド, Piràmide G1-a, Piramit G1-a, Pyramide G1A, Pyramid G1-a, Пирамида G1-a, Пирамида Г1-а, Піраміда G1-a, الهرم G1-a, هرم G1-a, ピラミッド G1-a

The Pyramid of Hetepheres I (G1-a) at Giza was built for the mother of Khufu, who held titles including "King's Mother" and "God's Daughter of his body" [1] [2]. On February 2, 1925, photographer Mohamadien Ibrahim accidentally discovered her shaft tomb (G7000X) near the Great Pyramid [3] [4].

TypePyramid complex
Period3000 - 1500 BC
CountryEgypt
Coordinates29.9788° N, 31.1363° E

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