Pyramid of djoser

If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people 📍General view of the Step Pyramid of Djoser in the middle of the pyramid complex of Saqqara

A pyramid is a structure whose outer surfaces are triangular and converge to a single point at the top, making the shape roughly a pyramid in the geometric sense. For thousands of years, civilisations across the globe have used this architectural design for tombs, fortresses and temples. Compelling studies suggest that many of these pyramids […]

The world’s oldest stone structure, the Djoser Pyramid, recently reopened after years of renovation. This article lays out all the facts you need to know about the important ancient monument.

The monuments at Giza might be the best known, but another pyramid preceded the greats.

size: 18x12in Giclee Print: Reconstructed 'Step Pyramid' Complex of Djoser :

The Great Pyramid of Khufu in Giza is arguably the most famous of all pyramids in Egypt, or in the world for that matter. Yet, this was not the first pyramid that was built by the ancient Egyptians. An earlier Egyptian pyramid was built 4,700 years ago in Saqqara for a 3rd Dynasty pharaoh Netjerikhet, commonly known as Djoser.

Step Pyramid of Djoser built in the 27th century BC for Pharaoh Djoser by Imhotep

Plan your trip to the ancient necropolis of Saqqara, Egypt with our guide on what to see (including the Pyramid of Djoser) and how to get there.

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One of the greatest civilizations the world has ever seen, the Ancient Egyptians ruled over the lower reaches of the Nile for millennia. After a unified kingdom arose around 3100 BC, a series of dynasties and pharaohs built ever-bigger pyramids and temples before falling to the Roman Empire in 30 BC