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Sahure (2458—2446)

Sahure's titularyThe second lord of the fifth Dynasty built up the Egyptian naval force and sent an armada to Punt and exchanged with Palestine. His pyramid has colonnaded courts and reliefs of his...

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Tomb of Sahure

Pyramid at Abusir (called Kha-ba-Sahure). A sun temple (called Sekhet-Re) is known from written sources, but has not yet been found. Palace (caleld Uetjesneferusahure “Sahure’s splendor soars upt o...

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Tomb of PtahShepses

The Tomb of PtahShepses can be entered by an unsteady stepping stool. Twofold room off the passage, which may have held sun powered water crafts. The main other known exammple of this arrangement is...

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Neferirkare Kakai (2477—2467)

Neferirkare was the second child of Khentkaus I to have ruled Egypt. Likewise with his sibling Sahure, it is not sure whether Userkaf was his dad. Neferirkare was hitched to a name-purpose of his...

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Pyramid of Neferirkare Kakai

1- Pyramid at Abu SirPyramid of Neferirkare KakaiThe Dynasty V pyramid of Neferirkare is the second pyramid at the southern end of Abusir, marginally toward the north-east of Neferefre's incomplete...

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Shepseskare (2426—2419)

Little to nothing is thought about Shepseskare, aside from that he administered amongst Neferirkare and Neferefre. His relationship to alternate rulers of the fifth Dynasty is not known. As indicated...

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Neferefre (2419—2416)

Raneferef was the fifth lord of Dynasty V. He governed the nation from 2419 till 2416 BC. Shockingly, students of history couldn't locate any essential documentation from his rule. Cartouche of...

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Pyramids of Neferefre

Examined by Perring, Lepsius, De Morgan, Borchardt. “Unfinished Pyramid”Pyramid of NeferefreIt would appear that a mastaba tomb, however was square and not rectantulr (nor n-s arranged like mastabas....

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Niuserre Izi (2445-2421)

Niuserre Izi or Izi (Niuserre) was the 6th ruler of the Dyn. V. He managed Ancient Egypt from 2416 till 2392 BC, and is celebrated for both his sunlight based sanctuary at Abu Gorab and his pyramid at...

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Pyramids of Niuserre Izi

Pyramid of Niuserre IziA trade off – the remainder of the pyramids worked here, and worked between different structures, practically against the north mass of neferirkare's funeral home sanctuary, so...

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Sun Temple at Abu Ghurab

Sun Temple at Abu Ghurab:At the western end stood a benben (stone monument) as tall as a pyramid. Just the base remains. Fixated on an alabaster alterwhere steers were sacrificd Block model of a...

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Sun-altar

Before the platform stood an extensive and wonderful holy place, 6m in measurement, which was built from five squares of white alabaster. This was cut in profound help with a hover at its inside and...

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Menkauhor (2422—2414)

Menkauhor on a stele from LouvreMenkauhor was the seventh lord of the fifth Dynasty. He controlled Ancient Egypt from 2396 till 2388 BC, yet never accomplished the level of distinction that whatever...

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Djedkare Izezi (2388—2356)

Djedkare Izezi was the eighth ruler of the fifth Dynasty and ruled Egypt from 2388 till 2356 BC. He was an exceptionally keen and vivacious lord, and he could take full preferred standpoint of all the...

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Complex Pyramid of Djedkare Izezi

Complex Pyramid of Djedkare IzeziInitially called "Wonderful is Djedkare" . Today called Haram el-Shawaf, the "Sentinel Pyramid". Explored by Perring, and the Lepsius campaign . Entered in 1880 by...

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Mortuary temple of Djedkare-Isesi

Djedkare's funeral home sanctuary lies on the eastern face of the pyramid, based on inclining ground which must be leveled before development could start. Two huge towers as an arch initially fronted...

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Mastaba of Ptah-hotep and Ankhti-hotep (North Saqqara)

Ptah-hotep, a cleric o Maat amid the rule of Djedkare Ankh-ti-hotep his child, was the visioer, judge and administrator of the silos.Reliefs are in different phases of fruition. Not painted.*Mural aboe...

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Unas (2375—2345)

Unas or Wenis was the ninth ruler of the fifth Dynasty. He led Egypt from 2356 till 2323 BC. Amid his rule, fruitful exchange campaigns were directed with neighboring countries. An engraving raised at...

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Pyramid of Unas

Pyramid of UnasPyramid of Unas Looking east down the thoroughfare of Unas The pyramid itself looks unremarkable, minimal more than an expansive stack of rubble which is predominated by its more...

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The Valley Temple of Unas

The Valley Temple was worked close to a lake situated toward the South-East of the fundamental pyramid and close to the passage of a Wadi that would be utilized to interface the Valley sanctuary to the...

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