Long Live the Step Pyramid!
The paper discusses the role of the funerary complex built for Netjerykhet (Djoser) in the landscape of Memphis and Saqqara necropolis as a ritual, cultural and visual reference point. Additionally, an interpretation of its meaning and purpose, including the above- and underground structures as well...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-09-01
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| Series: | Heritage |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2571-9408/5/3/136 |
| Summary: | The paper discusses the role of the funerary complex built for Netjerykhet (Djoser) in the landscape of Memphis and Saqqara necropolis as a ritual, cultural and visual reference point. Additionally, an interpretation of its meaning and purpose, including the above- and underground structures as well as the so-called Dry Moat, is presented. |
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| ISSN: | 2571-9408 |