The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
Skip to main content When the Pyramids Were Built: Egyptian Art of the Old Kingdom
Gratefully built with ACNLPatternTool ‚Great Builders‘ (figures engaged in building a pyramid
Gallery 110 On both its inner and outer faces the stone enclosure wall around the pyramid
I saw the pyramids of Giza for the first time when I was fourteen and became completely
where we were living in 1984–85) in its early postrevolutionary days, I saw the pyramids
especially crowded section, just north of the enclosure around King Djoser’s Step Pyramid
especially crowded section, just north of the enclosure around King Djoser’s Step Pyramid
especially crowded section, just north of the enclosure around King Djoser’s Step Pyramid
especially crowded section, just north of the enclosure around King Djoser’s Step Pyramid
especially crowded section, just north of the enclosure around King Djoser’s Step Pyramid
The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
wall decoration of tombs built for courtiers and officials around the two royal pyramids
In plan, Teotihuacan is a complex urban grid filled with single- and multi-floor apartment compounds. This grid, unique in Mesoamerica in its scale and organization, implies a high degree of social control.
The city incorporates three monumental temple platforms known as the Sun Pyramid,
