Red Pyramid
General Information
| Structural Type: |
Pyramid
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| Completed in: | 2580 B.C. |
| Status: | in ruins |
Geographic Information & Related Structures
| Location: |
Dahshur, Egypt, Africa |
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| Coordinates: | 29° 48' 30.00" N 31° 12' 22.00" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| width | 220 m | |
| height | 101 m | |
| length | 220 m | |
| angle of inclination | 45 ° |
Materials
| building structure |
stone
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Notes
Snofru's second pyramid at Dahshur (and third in total) which could finally be used as his tomb.
Participants
Currently there is no information available about persons or companies having participated in this project.
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- Ägypten - Kunst und Architektur, Könemann, Cologne (Germany), ISBN 3829026331, 2001; pp. 234
Internal Information
| Structure-ID: | s0004731 |
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| Created: | 30/08/2002 |
| Last Updated: | 19/03/2013 |