Pyramid of Khui
아시우트주
smooth-sided pyramid
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1Orientation
Welcome to Dara, a remote and windswept site in Middle Egypt that holds one of the most enigmatic structures of the ancient world: the so-called Pyramid of Khui. As you stand before this massive, undulating mound of mud-brick,…
앱에서 듣기2The Mud-Brick Superstructure: Pyramid or Mastaba?
We begin our tour on the massive mud-brick platform that forms the core of the structure. The most striking feature here is the shape: the corners are not sharp, as in the pyramids of Giza, but possess a radius of curvature of…
앱에서 듣기3The Descending Shaft and the Hypogeum
Now, we turn our attention to the north face, where a horizontal corridor at ground level leads into the heart of the structure. This corridor connects to a descending gallery, lined with limestone and topped by eleven arches…
앱에서 듣기4The Mystery of King Khui: The Obscure Ruler
Who was Khui? This is perhaps the greatest mystery of Dara. …
앱에서 듣기5The Excavations of Raymond Weill and the 1950s Legacy
The site of Dara was first investigated in 1912 by Kamal, who believed it to be a massive mastaba. However, it was the French archaeologist Raymond Weill who conducted the most extensive work here between 1946 and 1948. …
앱에서 듣기6Unfinished Pyramids and the Time of the Gods
The Pyramid of Khui is often grouped with a series of other 'unfinished' structures in Egypt, such as those at Abu Rawash and Zawiyet el-Aryan. These sites are characterized by massive underground chambers and descending shafts,…
앱에서 듣기7The Primordial Mound and Sacred Geography
Our final stop focuses on the location itself. The Pyramid of Khui is built upon a natural mound, a feature mentioned in ancient texts as the 'primordial mound'—the first piece of earth that rose from the waters of creation. …
앱에서 듣기8Closing
As we leave the ruins of Dara, we are left with more questions than answers. We have seen a structure that defies easy categorization—too big for a simple mastaba, but too strange for a standard pyramid. …
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| 위치 | 아시우트주 |
|---|---|
| 종류 | 유적 |
| 이야기 구간 | 8 |
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