Pyramid of Pepi II
Pyramid of Pepi II, Ancient pyramid in Egypt
The Pyramid of Pepi II was the tomb of Pharaoh Pepi II of the Sixth Dynasty.
Constructed in the 23rd century BCE, it is considered one of Egypt's oldest pyramids.
Pepi II's reign is notable for being the longest in Egyptian history and possible for all monarchies.
Located in Saqqara, the Pyramid of Pepi II is now mostly in ruins.
The pyramid complex included temples and satellite pyramids, reflecting ancient Egyptian funeral practices.
Elevation above the sea: 43 m
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