Pyramid of Khafre, Giza Pyramid Complex, Giza, Egypt
Pyramid of Khafre, also known as Pyramid of Chephren, built 2570 BC, and the ruins of the funerary temple of Khafre, at the Giza Pyramid Complex in Giza, Egypt. On the left is the Pyramid of Menkaure, also called Pyramid of Mykerinos, built c. 2510 BC, with 3 subsidiary queen's pyramids. The pyramids at Giza were built in the Fourth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom, 2600-2500 BC. The complex also includes the Great Sphinx, cemeteries, temples and a workers village. It is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13564446
Media ID
45387282
Size
7087px x 4725px
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Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2009
