Egypt
The mother of the founder of the sixth dynasty king Teti had a pyramid now mostly destroyed and has recently been found.
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2008/922/fr3.htm
- Teti And Sesheshet
haaretz.com (Ran Shapira) The Egyptian researchers who, in early January, entered the burial room in the latest pyramid to be discovered in Saqqara, south of Cairo, labored for five hours before they could lift the lid of the sarcophagus within. Inside...
- More Re Sesheshet Mummy
National Geographic Seshseshet's pyramid was discovered last November in Saqqara, the vast burial ground near modern-day Cairo that was part of the ancient Egyptian capital of Memphis. Two other previously known pyramids were for his principal wives,...
- Old Kingdom Mummy Thought To Be Queen Seshestet Found
When I fired up Outlook this morning my eyes nearly popped out of my head - dozens of emails alerting me to the fact that the remains of a mummy thought to be that of Queen Seshestet the mother of the Pharaoh Teti, have been found in the remains of a...
- Sixth Dynasty Pyramid Found
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- Pyramids
This story from Al Ahram is interesting even though my limited knowledge would like to point out. The anthropoid coffin lid came from the Saitic period and was thus 2000 years newer than the original burial of Menkara and the tomb of Hetepheres the mother...
Egypt
Kings Wife Sesheshet
The mother of the founder of the sixth dynasty king Teti had a pyramid now mostly destroyed and has recently been found.
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2008/922/fr3.htm
- Teti And Sesheshet
haaretz.com (Ran Shapira) The Egyptian researchers who, in early January, entered the burial room in the latest pyramid to be discovered in Saqqara, south of Cairo, labored for five hours before they could lift the lid of the sarcophagus within. Inside...
- More Re Sesheshet Mummy
National Geographic Seshseshet's pyramid was discovered last November in Saqqara, the vast burial ground near modern-day Cairo that was part of the ancient Egyptian capital of Memphis. Two other previously known pyramids were for his principal wives,...
- Old Kingdom Mummy Thought To Be Queen Seshestet Found
When I fired up Outlook this morning my eyes nearly popped out of my head - dozens of emails alerting me to the fact that the remains of a mummy thought to be that of Queen Seshestet the mother of the Pharaoh Teti, have been found in the remains of a...
- Sixth Dynasty Pyramid Found
...
- Pyramids
This story from Al Ahram is interesting even though my limited knowledge would like to point out. The anthropoid coffin lid came from the Saitic period and was thus 2000 years newer than the original burial of Menkara and the tomb of Hetepheres the mother...