Khufu's ship
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Jan 29, 2018 12:09 PM
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History
The sealed burial pit adjacent to the Great Pyramid contained a remarkably well preserved Old Kingdom ship that has been interpreted as the solar barge of the pharaoh Khufu.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/324631564
29.9780461, 31.1342169
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of so-called "Khufu's ship" (2670 BC - 2168 BC) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Khufu ship (Khufu ship: English, modern)
- Khufu's ship located at Giza (unspecified date range)
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Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Khufu's ship: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2018 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/324631564> [accessed: 24 April 2024]
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