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Abusir (Arabic: ابو صير
Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [æbuˈsˤiːɾ];
Egyptian pr wsjr; Coptic: ⲃⲟⲩⲥⲓⲣⲓ busiri, "the
resting place of Osiris";
Ancient Gr****:...
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Abusir Papyri are the
largest papyrus findings to date from the Old
Kingdom in
ancient Egypt. The
first papyri were
discovered in 1893 at Abu Gorab...
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Abusir Bana (Arabic: أبو صير بنا),
anciently known as
Busiris (Gr****: Βούσιρις; Coptic: ⲡⲟⲩⲥⲓⲣⲓ, ⲃⲟⲩⲥⲓⲣⲓ, romanized: pusiri, busiri, lit. 'house of Osiris')...
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Abusir el-Meleq (Ar. أبو صير الملق), also
Abusir el-Melek - a town and
archaeological site in Egypt,
located in Beni Suef (Arabic: بني سويف, romanized: Baniswēf)...
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those wonders still in existence. This site,
halfway between Giza and
Abusir, is the
location for two
unfinished Old
Kingdom pyramids. The
northern structure's...
- Egypt,
today in Giza, Egypt. It
includes the
pyramid complexes of Giza,
Abusir,
Saqqara and Dahshur, and is
listed as the
UNESCO World Heritage Site of...
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Abusir (Arabic: أبو صير, Coptic: ⲡⲟⲩⲥⲓⲣⲓ) (also
spelled Abousir and Abu Seer,
known in
ancient times as
Taposiris Magna Gr****: Ταπόσιρις Μαγνὰ) is a seaside...
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Alexandria Pharos.
Known colloquially under various names – the
Pharos of
Abusir, the
Abusir funerary monument and Burg al-Arab (Arab's Tower) – it
consists of...
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further three for his father,
mother and brother, all in the
necropolis of
Abusir. He
built the
largest surviving temple to the sun god Ra
constructed during...
- It was the
tallest structure on the
highest site at the
necropolis of
Abusir,
found between Giza and Saqqara, and
still towers over the necropolis. The...
