Pyramid of Seila

The pyramid of Seila is one of a group of seven small step pyramids which are very similar to one another, along with the Edfu South pyramid, the , the pyramid of El-Kula, the , the pyramid of Zawyet el-Maiyitin, and the .
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: archaeological site in the Egyptian depression of el-Faiyum
  • Also known as: “Harem Seila”, “Piramide de Seila”, “Pyramide de Seilah”, “Pyramide von Sila”, “Pyramide von Silah”, “Seila Pyramid”, “Sêla Pyramid”, “Sila Pyramid”, and “Silah Pyramid”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Fag el-Gamous.

Archaeological site
Fagg El Gamous is an ancient Egyptian cemetery located… is situated 1½ km northwest of Pyramid of Seila.

Pyramid of Seila

Latitude
29.38263° or 29° 22′ 58″ north
Longitude
31.05356° or 31° 3′ 13″ east
Open location code
7GXH93M3+3C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 538770760
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q688720
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Pyramid of Seila” goes by many names.

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