Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Second pyramid: the pyramid of King Khafre

Second pyramid: the pyramid of King Khafre


Built by King Khafre pyramid south-west of his father Khufu. And, still retains part of the Xaúh at the top so far, with a height of 143.5 meters and a length of 215.5 meters of each side, and the inclination angle of 53.10, is located at ground level, and the entrance corridor lead to the downside, the roof of the granite and the angle of descent 22, ends at the barricade enter him into a corridor, landscape, and then ramp leads to a compartment called the wrong compartment burial is empty carved in the rock, and continues to the vestibule to the mound last found to rise to the top corridor horizontal end compartment burial, and this room ceiling Jmalone constructed with limestone , almost the middle of the pyramid, Khafre was the name of the pyramid (the Great).



And Khafre is the fourth king of the Fourth Dynasty, he married Princess (anchorages Ankh) third mention of Maniton that the rule of twenty-six years is credited with the second pyramid of Giza pyramids, which is lower than the pyramid (Cheops), the height of the original one hundred and forty-three meters and a half, and is now one hundred and six and thirty meters and a half, built on an area of ​​two hundred and fifteen Mtramrava and a half square meter, and the pyramid has two entrances on the north side, and still the pyramid retains part of the Xaúh at the top, was found in the temple of the valley on his collection hierarchy on the statues of stone, schist, including a statue of one of the most beautiful sculpture produced in Egypt
The third pyramid: a pyramid of Menkaure


Mncarua built by King Khafre, son of the king. , The length of each side of the ribs 5108 meters and a height in the original 5.66 m and the angle of inclination 51 degrees, and the entrance on the north side rises about four meters above ground level, and leads into a corridor, the downside length 31 meters, and the angle of descent is simple, the roof of the granite and then After that, we find veiled Dhliza stones and lead to a horizontal passage in which three barricades, and then we get to the burial chamber, and found a wooden coffin with his name his. Oppe Reserved launched at the British Museum (Menkaure), the name of the pyramid (the Bible)

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