Les pyramides de Sakkara. The pyramids of Sakkara. BiGen 47. Gréco-romain This part of the world

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Les pyramides de Sakkara. The pyramids of Sakkara. BiGen 47. Gréco-romain This part of the worldAround 2700 BC, Pharaoh Neteri khet, the first king of the Third Dynasty, better known as Djoser, established his funerary complex in the center of the Sakkara necropolis, on a site already sacred and venerated for over 400 years during previous reigns. The culmination of this complex, the famous Step Pyramid, remains the tallest building in Sakkara to this day, surrounded by the pyramids of Sekhem khet, Userkaf, Unas, and Teti. Jean Philippe Lauer, a