Lower Giza Enclosure B — Giza (56-24)

Why it mattersLower Giza Enclosure B — Giza (56-24) at Giza, Egypt is a Iron Age (regional) pyramid of the Iron Age tradition, built c. 3000 BCE for enclosure and associated

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Built

c. 3000 BCE

Period

Iron Age (regional)

Culture

Iron Age

Purpose

Enclosure and associated settlement

Excavation

Partially excavated

1. c. 3000 BCE

   Initial construction / first occupation at Lower Giza Enclosure B — Giza (56-24)

2. 19th–20th century

   Excavation and research at Lower Giza Enclosure B — Giza (56-24)

• Lower Giza Enclosure B — Giza (56-24) Main Pyramid Feature

  pyramid

  Primary pyramid feature at Lower Giza Enclosure B — Giza (56-24) – central enclosure and associated settlement element with stratified deposits

  29.4614° N · 31.1224° E

• Lower Giza Enclosure B — Giza (56-24) Secondary Enclosure

  enclosure

  Ancillary enclosure/wall line at Lower Giza Enclosure B — Giza (56-24) defining settlement or ritual space

  29.4612° N · 31.1224° E

• Lower Giza Enclosure B — Giza (56-24) Outlier Rock Art Panel

  rock art

  Outlier cup-mark/petroglyph panel linked to Lower Giza Enclosure B — Giza (56-24) ceremonial landscape

  29.4614° N · 31.1223° E

• Lower Giza Enclosure B — Giza (56-24) Reservoir Cistern

  hydraulic

  Rock-cut cistern/reservoir for water management

  29.4612° N · 31.1222° E