Fifth Dynasty: name of the third dynasty of Egypt's "Old Kingdom".
Summary
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King Userkaf builds a pyramid at Saqqara and dedicates a temple to the Sun in Abusir
- King Neuserre builds a pyramid at Abusir and dedicates a temple to the Sun in Abu Ghurab
- The oldest "Pyramid Texts" have been discovered in the pyramid of king Unis
Fifth dynasty (c.2500-c.2350)
Irmaat Userkaf |
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Nebkhau Sahura |
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Userkhau Neferirkara Kakai |
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Sekhemkau Shepseskare Isi |
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Neferkhau Nefrefre |
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Isetibtowy Neuserre |
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Menkhau Menkauhor Akauhor |
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Dejedkhau Djedkara Isesi |
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Wadjtowy Unis |
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Relief from the tomb of Chancellor Se-Khenti-Ka
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Double statue of King Neuserre
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Statuette of Raherka, inspector of the scribes, and his wife Merseanch
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Giza, Statue of Ba-Baef
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Statue of Dersenedj
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Giza, Cult Room of Ka-Ni-Nisut, Scribes
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Statue of a scribe
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Relief of a scribe
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Cartouche of Neuserre
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Abusir, Relief of a sacrifice
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Giza, False door of Nefer-En-Chufu
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Abusir, Head of Kahotep
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Relief of a bird chase
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Statue of Sabu and Meretites
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Dishasha, Tomb of Nenkhefetka, Statuette of a couple
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Giza, Statue of a miller
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Abusir, Pyramid of Sahura, Relief of the god Bes
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