- A
pyramidion (plural: pyramidia) is the
capstone of an
Egyptian pyramid or the
upper section of an obelisk.
Speakers of the
Ancient Egyptian language...
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beautiful inscriptions.
After excavation, the
pyramidion was
transported to the
Egyptian Museum in Cairo. The
pyramidion,
carved out of
single piece of basalt...
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either filled or stepped. A
pyramid has the
majority of its m****
closer to the
ground with less m****
towards the
pyramidion at the apex. This is due to...
- of
Sahure speaks of the "white gold
pyramidion of the
pyramid Sahure's Soul Shines". The
Great Pyramid's pyramidion was
already lost in
classical antiquity...
- of the
pyramidion, and four
smaller arches in the corners. The top of the
pyramidion is a large,
marble capstone with a
small aluminum pyramid at its...
- a true
pyramid. Its
casing is
partly of granite, like the main
pyramid, and is
believed to have been
completed due to the
limestone pyramidion found close...
- the top
stone of a
pyramid,
which is
called a
pyramid's pyramidion (or benbenet). It is also
related to the obelisk. In the
Pyramid Texts, e.g. Utterances...
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completely ruined. The
pyramidion was
discovered during excavations under the
direction of
Gustave Jéquier in 1929,
indicating that the
pyramid was
finished during...
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Pyramidion is a 5
track EP by
English band
Ozric Tentacles. It was
initially released in 2001 on
Stretchy Records, and
later re-issued on Snapper. "Pyramidion"...
- The Red
Pyramid is 105
metres (344 ft) high, and 220
metres (720 ft) wide.
Fragments of a rare
pyramidion, or capstone, for the Red
Pyramid was uncovered...
