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ART0CSMPA4W7BJR·Artifact · object

Tombs of the pyramid builders, including the tomb of Petety

PhotographCC BY-SA 4.0Fourth Dynasty
Tombs of the pyramid builders, including the tomb of Petety: photo
Tombs of the pyramid builders, including the tomb of Petety: photo
Tombs of the pyramid builders, including the tomb of Petety: photoTombs of the pyramid builders, including the tomb of Petety: picture

Ahmed Yousry Mahfouz. CC BY-SA 4.0

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PhotoAhmed Yousry Mahfouz · commons.wikimedia.org · 2011-09-11 · CC BY-SA 4.01 step from the original
PictureAhmed Yousry Mahfouz · commons.wikimedia.org · CC BY-SA 4.01 step from the original

Where it was made

AlexandriaIsmaïliaBur SaidSuezGaza CityBeni SuefTanta1Heit el-Ghurab workers' town200 kmAmmanAlexandriaIsmaïliaEl Minya1200 km
Heit el-Ghurab workers' town · Settlement site

Sources 1

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Mysteries Department. (2026). Tombs of the pyramid builders, including the tomb of Petety [Artifact ART0CSMPA4W7BJR]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ART0CSMPA4W7BJR
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