Khafre
𓐍𓂝𓆑𓂋𓂝خفرع
4th Dynasty · Old Kingdom · c. 2558–2532 BCE
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Details
In Egypt- Found at
- Giza Plateau
- Type
- pharaoh
Achievements
- ·Built the second-largest pyramid at Giza
- ·Almost certainly the king depicted as the Great Sphinx
- ·Commissioned the Valley Temple with its iconic diorite statues
Notable monuments
Pyramid of KhafreGreat Sphinx of GizaValley Temple of Khafre
Sourcing
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Citations
- · Hawass, Z. (2006). Mountains of the Pharaohs.
- · Lehner, M. (1997). The Complete Pyramids. Thames & Hudson.
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