Pyramids Surround Giza
In addition to Cheops (Khufu) as the main pyramids, there are also some other pyramids surround Cheops. One among the small pyramids around Great pyramid of Cheops , was used as Queen Hetepheres funeral ( found in 1925), sisters, and Sneferu ( Khufu’s wife) and mother of Khufu.
During the Giza mapping projects, more things have been discovered. Not only a funeral, but a city can be found too. Bread stores, beer manufactures, and a central of copper mining.
- Pyramids of Giza
- Khafree Pyramid in Giza - Egypt
A few meters in south-west of Great Pyramid of Giza, there’s a smaller pyramid called Khafre Pyramid. Khafre was Khufu’s generation, and considered as one of the Great Sphinx founder.
Great Architecture of Giza Pyramid
Great Pyramid of Giza is the oldest pyramid in the world, which located in Necropolis of Ancient Memphis, and now as a part of Greater Cairo, Egypt. Giza pyramid is said to be made as Firaun/ pharaoh’s cemetery, the forth dynasti of Egypt named Khufu. While the Greek called the term ‘ Khufu’ with ‘Cheops‘.
- Great Pyramid of Gyza
A research toward this Great Pyramid was conducted by Sir William Mathew Flider Petrie in 1881. Great pyramid of Giza was built in between more than 20 years long, and approximately last around 2560 BC. The Great pyramid of Giza is titled ‘Khufu belongs to the Horizon’. This pyramid is also called Khufu Pyramid.
- Khufu Pyramid in Egypt
