Dolmen Avenue Pyramid 101 — Egypt Region 5
Period Late Holocene·Regional culture Pyramid-Variant·🇪🇬 Egypt Region 5, Egypt
About
About Dolmen Avenue Pyramid 101 — Egypt Region 5
Dolmen Avenue Pyramid 101 — Egypt Region 5 in Egypt Region 5, Egypt is a Iron Age pyramid with stratified deposits and regional significance. Excavations reveal architectural phasing.
Why it mattersKey Regional culture Pyramid-Variant pyramid with stratified sequence and regional typology.
Open questions
Mysteries & theories
Mysteries
- 01Function of enclosure
Theories
- 01Elite residence
- 02Territorial marker
Theories are interpretations, not findings. The seal above tells you how much scholarly weight the place carries.
History
How it came to be
- Built
- c. 200 CE
- Period
- Period Late Holocene
- Culture
- Regional culture Pyramid-Variant
- Purpose
- pyramid ritual/settlement purpose for Pyramid-Variant
- Rediscovered
- Modern excavation 1920
- Excavation
- Excavated
2005 excavation
Modern rediscovery and scientific excavation of Dolmen Avenue Pyramid 101 — Egypt Region 5
c. 200 CE major extension
Major expansion / refurbishment at Dolmen Avenue Pyramid 101 — Egypt Region 5
c. 200 CE
Initial construction / first occupation at Dolmen Avenue Pyramid 101 — Egypt Region 5
On the ground
Structures & features
15.7746° N · 43.8503° E · 1487 m · 4 mapped features
Dolmen Avenue Pyramid 101 — Egypt Region 5 — Principal Pyramid
pyramidpyramid at Dolmen Avenue Pyramid 101 — Egypt Region 5 — subsidiary complex
15.7745° N · 43.8506° EDolmen Avenue Pyramid 101 — Egypt Region 5 — Northern Chamber
chamberchamber at Dolmen Avenue Pyramid 101 — Egypt Region 5 — hydraulic feature
15.7765° N · 43.8483° EDolmen Avenue Pyramid 101 — Egypt Region 5 — Southern Causeway
causewaycauseway at Dolmen Avenue Pyramid 101 — Egypt Region 5 — subsidiary complex
15.7760° N · 43.8502° EDolmen Avenue Pyramid 101 — Egypt Region 5 — Eastern Pyramid
pyramidpyramid at Dolmen Avenue Pyramid 101 — Egypt Region 5 — primary structure
15.7754° N · 43.8490° E