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Chapter 5: Dynasty IV, 2680–2565 B.C.
W. Stevenson Smith, William Kelly Simpson
Description: The Art and Architecture of Ancient Egypt
The Art and Architecture of Ancient Egypt
The peculiar stepped structure at Medum now rises in three stages, although the lowest is hidden by the mounds of debris that have accumulated around its base [58, 59]....
Author
W. Stevenson Smith, William Kelly Simpson
PublisherYale University Press
Copyright© W. Stevenson Smith, 1958, 1965
Related print edition pages: pp.37-61
Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-31551
Chapter subject tags:Egypt--History--Fourth dynastyEgypt--History--Old Kingdom, ca. 2686-ca. 2181 B.C.Meidum Site (Egypt)Sculpture, EgyptianPyramids of Giza (Egypt)Egypt--Kings and rulersArt, Ancient--EgyptArchitecture, Ancient--Egypt

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Chapter 5: Dynasty IV, 2680–2565 B.C.