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Inside the Pyramid of Djoser - the world's oldest still-standing stone building - that reopened after 14 years of restoration
The Pyramid of Djoser, also known as the Step Pyramid, a UNESCO world heritage site, was reopened on March 5, after a restoration took 14 years and nearly $6.6 million. An architect named Imhotep ...
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Djoser (reigned c. 2630 - c. 2611 BC)
Little is known about Djoser, but the fact that he was able to build such a massive and innovative structure as the Step Pyramid suggests that during his reign Egypt was politically stable ...
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World’s oldest pyramid was built using hydraulic lift, suggests study
The landscape, waterways, and interior architecture of the Step Pyramid of Djoser all point to the hydraulic system, ...
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Newport engineers save Egyptian Step Djoser pyramid
The 4,700-year-old Step Pyramid of Djoser was at risk of collapse after an earthquake hit Egypt. British structural experts Cintec were hired in 2010 to shore up the pyramid, believed to be the ...