| Pyramid of Djedefre | |
|---|---|
 Ruined stub of Djedefre's pyramid | |
| Djedefre | |
| Coordinates | 30°01′56″N 31°04′29″E / 30.03222°N 31.07472°E |
| Ancient name | |
| Constructed | Fourth Dynasty |
| Type | True (original) Ruined (present) |
| Height | 67 m (220 ft; 128 cu) (original)[4] 11.4 m (37 ft; 21.8 cu) (present)[5] |
| Base | 106 m (348 ft; 202 cu)[5][4] |
| Volume | 131,043 m3 (171,398 cu yd)[6] |
| Slope | 51°[5] to 52°[4] |
  Location within Egypt | |
The pyramid of Djedefre is Egypt's northernmost pyramid. Believed to have been built by Djedefre, son and successor to king Khufu, it consists today mostly of ruins located at Abu Rawash in Egypt. Excavation report on the pyramid complex was published in 2011.[7]
- ^ Budge 1920, pp. 684b–685a.
- ^ Verner 2001d, p. 217.
- ^ Edwards 1975, p. 297.
- ^ a b c Lehner 2008, p. 17.
- ^ a b c Verner 2001d, p. 462.
- ^ Bárta 2005, p. 180.
- ^ Valloggia, Michel (2011). Abou Rawash. I, Le complexe funéraire royal de Rêdjedef : étude historique et architecturale. Le Caire. ISBN 978-2-7247-0568-3. OCLC 731043888.
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