Image Abu Ghurab Pyramid EG02AA40JHP by Jim Henderson

 
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Abu Ghurab Pyramid EG02AA40JHP 
 Abu Ghurob Pyramid Ruins Obelisk Sun Temple Limestone Blocks Erosion Built 5th Dynasty ruler Nyuserre around 2350BC at Abu Ghurob with desert backdrop south of Cairo dating back to around 2300BC. 
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Photographer: Jim Henderson
Collection: Outlying Pyramids
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Abu Ghurab Pyramid EG02AA40JHP
Upload Date: 2002-10-20 08:21:41
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Abu Ghurob Pyramid Ruins Obelisk Sun Temple Limestone Blocks Erosion

Built 5th Dynasty ruler Nyuserre around 2350BC at Abu Ghurob with desert backdrop south of Cairo dating back to around 2300BC.
Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Abu Ghurab, Abu Ghurob, pyramid, Sun-Temple, Nyuserre, benben, causeway, obelisk, base, ruined, collapsed, landscape, Egyptology, archaeology, ancient, soft, erosion, limestone, deity, buried, pharaoh, royal, blocks, afterlife, celestial, religion, beliefs, death, burial, history, desert, hazy