Pyramid of Raneferef

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The Pyramid of Raneferef is an unfinished Fifth Dynasty Old Kingdom royal pyramid complex at Abusir in Egypt, built for the pharaoh Neferefre and notable for its associated mortuary temple and rich archaeological finds.

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Label Occurrences
Pyramid of Raneferef canonical 2

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Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Egyptian pyramid complex ⓘ
Old Kingdom monument ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ
architecturalStyle Egyptian pyramid complex ⓘ
builtFor Neferefre ⓘ
category Archaeological sites in Egypt ⓘ
Pyramids at Abusir ⓘ
linked to: Abu Sir necropolis

Pyramids of the Fifth Dynasty of Egypt ⓘ
civilization Ancient Egyptian civilization ⓘ
linked to: Pharaonic Egypt
constructionStatus unfinished ⓘ
coordinateLocation 29.90°N 31.21°E ⓘ
country Egypt ⓘ
culture Ancient Egypt ⓘ
linked to: Pharaonic Egypt
dedicatedTo Neferefre ⓘ
discoveredIn 20th century ⓘ
dynasty Fifth Dynasty of Egypt ⓘ
era 3rd millennium BC ⓘ
excavatedBy Czech Institute of Egyptology ⓘ
Czech archaeological mission ⓘ
excavationStart 1970s ⓘ
function cult place of king Neferefre ⓘ
royal funerary complex ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Netjerykhet Neferefre pyramid complex ⓘ
Pyramid of Neferefre ⓘ
hasPart causeway (partly planned) ⓘ
courtyard ⓘ
cult installations ⓘ
mortuary temple of Neferefre ⓘ
pyramid substructure ⓘ
storage magazines ⓘ
historicalPeriod Old Kingdom of Egypt ⓘ
locatedIn Abusir ⓘ
linked to: Abu Sir necropolis

Egypt ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Giza Governorate ⓘ
materialUsed clay ⓘ
copper ⓘ
limestone ⓘ
mudbrick ⓘ
stone ⓘ
wood ⓘ
namedAfter Neferefre ⓘ
notableFor evidence for royal funerary cult ⓘ
large corpus of papyri ⓘ
rich archaeological finds ⓘ
statues and relief fragments ⓘ
well-preserved mortuary temple remains ⓘ
owner Neferefre ⓘ
partOf Abusir necropolis ⓘ
linked to: Abu Sir necropolis

Memphis necropolis ⓘ
relativeLocation in the central field of Abusir ⓘ
south of the pyramid of Neferirkare ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pyramid of Neferefre → hasAlternativeName → Pyramid of Raneferef ⓘ