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Abusir (Arabic: ابو صير
Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [æbuˈsˤiːɾ];
Egyptian pr wsjr; Coptic: ⲃⲟⲩⲥⲓⲣⲓ busiri, "the
resting place of Osiris";
Ancient Gr****:...
- of
those wonders still in existence. This site,
halfway between Giza and
Abusir, is the
location for two
unfinished Old
Kingdom pyramids. The
northern structure's...
- The
Abusir Papyri are the
largest papyrus findings to date from the Old
Kingdom in
ancient Egypt. The
first papyri were
discovered in 1893 at Abu Gorab...
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further three for his father,
mother and brother, all in the
necropolis of
Abusir. He
built the
largest surviving temple to the sun god Ra
constructed during...
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Abusir Bana (Arabic: أبو صير بنا),
anciently known as
Busiris (Gr****: Βούσιρις; Coptic: ⲡⲟⲩⲥⲓⲣⲓ, ⲃⲟⲩⲥⲓⲣⲓ, romanized: pusiri, busiri, lit. 'house of Osiris')...
- mid-25th
century BC and was
probably the
owner of an
unfinished pyramid in
Abusir,
which was
abandoned after a few w****s of work in the
earliest stages of...
- of
Memphis (modern day Giza). It
includes the
pyramid complexes of Giza,
Abusir,
Saqqara and
Dahshur and is
recognized by
UNESCO as a
World Heritage Site...
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bringing back
livestock to Egypt.
Sahure had a
pyramid built for
himself in
Abusir,
thereby abandoning the
royal necropolises of
Saqqara and Giza,
where his...
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Abusir (Arabic: أبو صير, Coptic: ⲡⲟⲩⲥⲓⲣⲓ) (also
spelled Abousir and Abu Seer,
known in
ancient times as
Taposiris Magna, Gr****: Ταπόσιρις Μαγνὰ) is a seaside...
- well into
Ptolemaic and
Roman times.
North of the
Saqqara site lies the
Abusir pyramid complex, and to its
south lies the
Dahshur pyramid complex, which...
