| | | | Zoser's step pyramid | | King Zoser's main architect Imhotep got a bright idea some time in the 27th century BCE. Why not repeat the tomb structure of earlier times, until it reached a summit? What better way of impressing the gods.
The old style tomb was the mastaba, a rectangular massive structure rising up from the ground anything between a few metres and up to 10. | |
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