The ancient Mastaba of Sabu (Tomb 3111, c. 3100-3000 BC) was excavated by Walter B. Emery on January, 10th of 1936 at the plateau edge of North Saqqara, approximately 1.7 [ … ]
Tag: Schist Bowl
1st Dynasty Schist Bowl or Disc
The schist bowls, or discs, from the tombs of the first dynasty remain a mystery as to what they actually are, their purpose and how they were made. Generally everyone [ … ]
Notes of the Pyramids from ‘Egyptian Dawn’ by Robert Temple
In his book, ‘Egyptian Dawn’, Robert Temple explains his idea that the layout for the pyramids on the Giza plateau was set out and initiated by their requirement to have [ … ]