Maşţabat Fir‘awn
Maşţabat Fir‘awn is a tomb in Giza Governorate, Egypt. Maşţabat Fir‘awn is situated nearby to Southern South Saqqara pyramid, as well as near Mastabat al-Fir’aun.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mastabat al-Fir’aun and Pyramid of Khendjer.
Mastabat al-Fir’aun
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The Mastabat al-Fir'aun, also referred to in Egyptological literature as the Mastaba el-Faraun, Mastabat el-Faraun or Mastabat Faraun, and meaning "Bench of the Pharaoh") is the grave monument of the ancient Egyptian king Shepseskaf, the last king of the Fourth Dynasty documented to date. Mastabat al-Fir’aun is situated 640 metres north of Maşţabat Fir‘awn.
Pyramid of Khendjer
The pyramid of Khendjer was a pyramid built for the burial of the 13th dynasty pharaoh Khendjer, who ruled Egypt c. 1760 BC during the Second Intermediate Period. Pyramid of Khendjer is situated 710 metres east of Maşţabat Fir‘awn.
Southern South Saqqara pyramid
The Southern South Saqqara Pyramid is an ancient Egyptian royal tomb which was built during the 13th Dynasty in South Saqqara, and is renowned for having the most elaborate hypogeum since the late 12th Dynasty pyramids. Southern South Saqqara pyramid is situated 630 metres southeast of Maşţabat Fir‘awn.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saqqara and Mit Rahinah.
Saqqara
Saqqara is the name given both to a village 32 km to the south of the Egyptian capital of Cairo and to the extensive ancient necropolis on the plateau above the Nile Valley, the location of tombs and pyramids dating to the Predynastic, Old Kingdom, New Kingdom and Late Periods of ancient Egyptian history.
Mit Rahinah
Village
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Mit Rahinah is a village, which is situated 4 km northeast of Maşţabat Fir‘awn.
Badrashin
Village
Badrashin is a city, and capital of the eponymous markaz, in Giza Governorate, Egypt. Badrashin County is the site of Ancient Egypt's royal capital, Men-nefer. Badrashin is situated 6 km east of Maşţabat Fir‘awn.
Maşţabat Fir‘awn
- Type: Tomb
- Also known as: “Mastaba Farun”, “Mastaba-el Faraoun”, “Mastabat el Fara‘ôn”, “Mastabat Fara‘ûn”, and “Mastabat Fir`awn”
- Category: burial
- Location: Giza Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
29.83333° or 29° 50′ northLongitude
31.21667° or 31° 13′ eastElevation
43 metres (141 feet)Open location code
7GXHR6M8+8MGeoNames ID
356851
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