Pyramid G1-b

G1-b is one of the subsidiary pyramids of the Giza East Field of the Giza Necropolis immediately to the eastern side of the , built during the Fourth Dynasty of Egypt.
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  • Tomb
  • …stands 30 metres (98 feet) tall
  • …has a pyramidal roof
  • Description: smooth-sided pyramid
  • Also known as
    “Pyramid of Meritites I”
    “Pyramid of Queen Meritetis I at Giza”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pyramid of Kheops and Great Sphinx.
The Great Pyramid of Giza is the largest of the… is situated 210 metres northwest of Pyramid G1-b.
The of Giza is a limestone statue… is situated 370 metres south of Pyramid G1-b.
The pyramid of Khafre or of Chephren is the middle… is situated 590 metres southwest of Pyramid G1-b.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nazlet Al Siman and Al Sisi and Kerdasa.
is a markaz in Giza Governorate, . is situated 6 km north of Pyramid G1-b.
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Pyramid G1-b

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Latitude
29.97834° or 29° 58′ 42″ north
Longitude
31.13622° or 31° 8′ 10″ east
Open location code
7GXHX4HP+8F
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Pyramid G1-b” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “هرم G1-b”
  • Catalan: “Piràmide G1-b”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “الهرم G1-b”
  • French: “pyramide G1B”
  • French: “Pyramide G1B”
  • German: “Pyramide der Königin Meritetes”
  • German: “Pyramide G1-b”
  • Hungarian: “I. Meritetis királynő piramisa”
  • Japanese: “ピラミッド G1-b”
  • Korean: “메리티테스 1세의 무덤”
  • Russian: “Пирамида G1-b”
  • Russian: “пирамида царицы Мерититес”
  • Turkish: “Piramit G1-b”
  • Ukrainian: “Піраміда G1-b”
  • Uzbek: “G1-b piramidasi”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Boat pits and la ‘Maquette’.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as The sanctuary // Dynasty 26 tomb shaft and Pyramid complex of Khufu (Cheops in Greek).

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