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MAJOR PYRAMID STATISTICS
Pharaoh Location Dyn. Base (m) Height (m) Volume (cu. m) Slope Satellite Queen's Ancient Name
Djoser Saqqara 3 121 x 109 60 330,400        
Sekhemkhet Saqqara 3 120 7 (unfinished) 33,600        
Khaba (?) Zawiyet el-Aryan 3 84 20 (unfinished) 47,040        
                   
Sneferu (?) Meidum 4 144 92 638,733 51°50' 35: yes   Sneferu Endures
Sneferu Dahshur 4 188 105 1,237,040 54°27'44" yes   The Southern Shinning Pyramid
            43°22'      
Sneferu Dahshur 4 220 105 1,694,000 43°22'     The Shinning Pyramid
Khufu Giza 4 230.33 146.59 2,583,283 51°50'40" yes 3 Akhet Khufu
Djedefre Abu Rawash 4 106 67 131,043 52° yes   Djedefre is a Sehed-Star
Khafre Giza 4 215 143.5 2,211,096 53°10' yes   Great is Khafre
?Nebka Zawiyet el-Aryan 4 200 (unfinished)          
Menkaure Giza 4 105.46* 65 235,183 51°20'25"   3 Menkaure is Divine
Shepseskaf Giza 4 99.6 x 74.4 18 148,271 70°     The Purified Pyramid
Khentkawes Giza 4 35.5 x 45.8 17.5 6,372 (upper) c. 74°      
                   
Userkaf Saqqara 5 73.3 49 87,906 53°7'48" yes   Pure are the Places of Userkaf
Sahure Abusir 5 78.75 47 96,542 50°11'40" yes   The Rishing of the Ba Spirit
Neferirkare Abusir 5 75 c. 72 257,250 53°7'48     Pyramid of the Ba of Neferirkare
Raneferef Abusir 5 65 (unfinished)         The Pyramid which is Divine of the Ba Spirits
Niuserre Abusir 5 78.9 51.68 112.632 51°50'35" yes 2? The Places of Niuserre Endure
Djedkare-Isesi South Saqqara 5 78.75 c. 52.5 c. 107,835 52° yes 1 Beautiful is Isesi
Unas Saqqara 5 57.75 43 47,390 56°18'35" yes   Perfect are the Places of Unas
                   
Teti North Saqqara 6 78.75 52.5 107,835 53°7'48" yes 2 The Places of Teti Endure
Userkare South Saqqara (?) 6              
Pepi I South Saqqara 6 c. 78.75 c. 52.5 c. 107,835 53°7'48" yes 5 The Perfection of Pepi is Established
Merenre South Saqqara 6 c. 78.75 c. 52.5 c. 107,835 53°7'48"     The Perfection of Merenre Appears
Pepi II South Saqqara 6 78.75 52.5 c. 107,835 53°7'48" yes 3 Pepi is Established and Living
                   
Ibi South Saqqara 8 31.5 21? 6,994?        
                   
Khui Dara FIP 130            
                   
Amenemhet I Lisht 12 84 55 129,360 54°27'44"     The Places of the Appearances of Amenemhet
Senwosret I Lisht 12 105 61.25 225,093 49°23'55" yes 9 Senwosret Beholds the Two Lands
Amenemhet II Dahshur 12 c. 50           Amenemhet is Provided
Senwosret II Illahun 12 106 48.6 185,655 42°35' yes? 1? Senwosret Appears
Senwosret III Dahsur 12 105 78 288,488 56°18'35"   7  
Amenemhet III Dahshur 12 105 75 274,625 5715'50"     Amenemhet is Beautiful
Amenmehet III Hawara 12 105 c. 58 200,158 48°45'   1 Amenemhet lives
                   
Amenemhet IV or Sobekneferu South Mazghuna 13 52.5 (unfinished) 30,316        
Ameny-Qemau South Saqqara 13              
Khendjer South Saqqara 13 52.5 c. 37.35 44,096 55°      
                   
                   

 

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Adapted from Mark Lehner's 'The Complete Pyramids', 1997

*Based on Petrie
FIP = First Intermediate Period

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