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What were mastabas?
mastabas were flat-toped tombs built in Egypt before pyramids
What are the ancient tombs are called?
The ancient tombs of Egyptian kings were pyramids. Egyptian pharaohs were first mummified, then put in a sarcophagus (a thing like a coffin) and then the more important pharaohs were buried in the center of the pyramids.
What new capitol city did Constantine build?
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Why was the temple of Hephaestus built?
The temple of Hephaestus was built for Hephaestus and in in honor of him.
Why was the red pyramid built?
because it wanted to be built
What were mastabas?
mastabas were flat-toped tombs built in Egypt before pyramids
Compare and Contrast pyramids and mastabas?
Pyramids and mastabas are both ancient Egyptian architectural structures used for burials. However, pyramids are larger and grander in scale compared to mastabas. Pyramids are characterized by their triangular shape and were mainly built for pharaohs, while mastabas were rectangular and were used by nobles and high-ranking officials.
What was built for pharaohs when they died?
Egyptian pharaohs were buried in underground tombs, or later, in brick mastabas, and later still, in pyramids.
Who built the first mastaba?
Nobody is very sure when the mastabas were made.... to be honest I need to find out for my project on Ancient Egypt, however they were definatley before the pyramids which most were built in about 2500-2800 B.C
How are pyramids and mastabas alike?
Pyramids and mastabas are alike in that they were both the final resting places for the royalty and nobility of ancient Egypt. Mastabas were the first step toward the development of pyramids. The first step pyramids were several mastabas stacked on top of each other. Each level was slightly smaller then the first.
What was the first Pyramid type structure built in Egypt?
the step pyramid of Pharaoh Djoser at Saqarra
What is the early tomb for wealthy egyptians?
The early tomb for wealthy Egyptians was the mastaba, a flat-roofed, rectangular tomb with sloping sides. Mastabas were built above ground and served as the final resting place for wealthy individuals and nobility in ancient Egypt. Over time, mastabas evolved into more elaborate structures such as pyramids.
What replaced the Old Kingdom mastabas in the Middle Kingdom?
Mastabas continued to be used, however there were significantly fewer and these were made of poorer qualitymaterials and on a much smaller scale,
How are pyramids and mastabas the same?
mastaba are rectangular and pyramid is a triangular
What is a long low building the contained the pharaohs tomb?
they were called mastabas
How many different types of aincent Egyptian tombs are there?
mastabas,step pyramid, and triangle pyramid
How many steps does the Djoser pyramid has?
there were 6 mastabas stacked on top of eachother but i still dont no what they represent
