
Buried Pyramid
Buried Pyramid of Sekhemkhet
There are a lot of pyramids in Egypt that we discover in Egypt tours, the most famous 3 pyramids of Egypt pyramid of King Khufu, the pyramid of King Khafre, and the pyramid of King Menkaure, in the 4th dynasty, but there are other pyramids it is even the oldest in 3rd dynasty there is the step pyramid or pyramid of king Zoser father of Sekhemkhet, you can take a Saqqara Tour from Cairo to visit these ancient relics through Cairo Half Day Tour.
And The pyramid of Sekhemkhet or the Burid Pyramid is located in the section of the pyramid of Unas, in the necropolis of Saqqara, you can join our guided Egypt day tours to Saqqara. Although unfinished, the Sekhemkhet Complex is analogous to that of King Zoser in the utmost of its corridor and its plan. Within the shelter corridors and galleries, a large number of vessels were discovered, some of which bear the name of King Sekhemkhet. In addition, a rustic box containing a collection of gold jewelry, a series of papyri in demotic, as well as some monuments and burials from the late Egyptian and Ptolemaic ages were discovered. Inside the burial chamber was set up an alabaster box that was securely sealed. Upon opening the box, archaeologists realized that it was empty and there was no substantiation that it was used for burial. Check out our Egypt travel packages and know more secrets about the Egyptian Pyramids.