The pyramid is said to belong to Queen Sesheshet, the mother of King Teti who ruled from 2323 to 2291 B.C. and was the founder of the 6th Dynasty of Egypt's Old Kingdom. "The only queen whose ...

Her tomb was discovered at a site adjacent to the pyramid of King Teti, the first pharaoh of the Sixth Dynasty of Egypt's Old Kingdom, the era between about 2680 and 2180 BC known as the Age of ...

Hundreds of mummies were found within the tunnels in and around King Teti’s pyramid. The discovery also uncovered a queen’s pyramid, which has since been tied to Neith—a previously unknown ...

Zahi Hawass, Egyptologist and former Egyptian Minister of Antiquities The archaeologists also worked at a pyramid nearby that belonged to King Teti, who ruled during the Sixth Dynasty of ancient ...

Archaeologists have unearthed the pyramid of a never-before known ... which belonged to Teti, the first king of the Sixth Dynasty of Egypt. You may like 'Not enough survives to read the king's ...

The Step Pyramid was the first pyramid that the ancient ... including the funeral temple of Queen Nearit – wife of King Teti, the first king of the sixth dynasty of the Old Kingdom – in ...

The Teti Pyramid was once 172 feet (52m) tall and housed the deceased King Teti, the first pharaoh of the 6th dynasty (roughly 2345-2323 BC, although sources vary). Located in Saqqara, the pyramid was ...

alongside uncovering a cemetery from the era of King Ahmose. Mostafa Waziri, Secretary-General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, explained that the objective of the Teti Sheri pyramid’s ...

The findings are believed to have been associated with another pharaoh, King Teti, as well as generals ... It will give viewers a view of the Great Pyramid of Khufu and the Pyramid of Menkaure.

Hundreds of mummies were found within the tunnels in and around King Teti’s pyramid. The discovery also uncovered a queen’s pyramid, which has since been tied to Neith—a previously unknown ...