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The Djoser's pyramid complex (540 x 280 meters) is surrounded by a wall of light Tura limestone 10.5 meters (34 feet) high. The wall design recalls the appearance of 1st Dynasty tombs, with the distinctive paneled construction known as the palace façade, which imitates bound bundles of reeds. The overall structure imitates mudbrick.
The pyramid of Djoser, [a] sometimes called the Step Pyramid of Djoser or Zoser, Step Pyramid of Horus Neterikhet is an archaeological site in the Saqqara necropolis, Egypt, northwest of the ruins of Memphis. [4] It is the first pyramid to be built. The 6-tier, 4-sided structure is the earliest colossal stone building in Egypt. [5]
King Djoser's complex at Saqqara is the first example of a north/south oriented pyramid complex, built in the Third Dynasty (2675–2625 b.c.e.). This predominant orientation alternated throughout the Old and Middle Kingdoms (2675–1630 b.c.e.) with a pyramid complex that was oriented east/west.
Djoser was the first king of the 3rd dynasty of ancient Egypt. With the help of Imhotep, he erected a funerary complex at Saqqarah using innovative stone architecture instead of the traditional use of mud bricks. His Step Pyramid was the first monument to replace the flat-topped rectangular mastaba with a pyramid structure.
The Step Pyramid, detail at the base of the south side; The central element of the funerary complex of Djoser [ Djoser, Zoser, Netjerikhet, ca. 2630-ca. 2611 BCE, first ruler of the 3rd dynasty] is a massive stepped pyramid (140 x 118 x 60 m) of limestone masonry constructed at the instigation of the architect Imhotep, who was later deified for his achievement.
Djoser (also read as Djeser and Zoser) was an ancient Egyptian pharaoh of the 3rd Dynasty during the Old Kingdom, and was the founder of that epoch. He is also known by his Hellenized names Tosorthros (from Manetho) and Sesorthos (from Eusebius).
25 Ιαν 2022 · A 10.5m high wall surrounds the Step Pyramid of Djoser complex. The design of the wall is reminiscent of the appearance of 1st Dynasty tombs, with the paneled construction known as the palace façade, which mimics bound bundles of reeds. The overall structure mimics mud bricks.
