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The Pyramid of Unas Khaemwaset inscription

On the south face of Unas's Pyramid there is an hieroglyphic inscription that dates to the time of Ramses II c. 1250 b.c.e. Khaemwaset, high preist to Ptah in Memphis had restored the pyramid by order of his father Ramses II, and had reapplied the name of Unas, which had disappeared.

Viewed of the south face.

Height 43m
Base 57.75 x 57.75m
Volume 47,390 cu. m
Slope 56° 18' 35"
Dynasty 3
Satellite Pyramids (1)
Queens Pyramids (0)

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