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Khufu

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خوفو
4th Dynasty · Old Kingdom · c. 2589–2566 BCE
Khufu
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Details
In Egypt
Found at
Giza Plateau
Type
pharaoh
Achievements
  • ·Commissioned the Great Pyramid at Giza, the largest pyramid ever built
  • ·Organized a state-scale labor and supply system
  • ·Centralized royal authority at the height of Old Kingdom power
Notable monuments
Great Pyramid of GizaKhufu Ship (solar boat)Khufu's mortuary temple complex
Sourcing
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Citations
  • · Lehner, M. (1997). The Complete Pyramids. Thames & Hudson.
  • · Tallet, P. (2017). Les papyrus de la mer Rouge I.
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