UNESCO WHS - The Black Pyramid of Dahshur Postcard

UNESCO WHS Serie - World Heritage Sites in Eqypt - Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur - The Black Pyramid of Dahshur - ممفيس ومقبرتها منطقة الأهرام من الجيزة إلى دهشور - The capital of the Old Kingdom of Egypt has some extraordinary funerary monuments, including rock tombs, ornate mastabas, temples and pyramids. In ancient times, the site was considered one of the Seven Wonders of the World. The Black Pyramid was built by King Amenemhat III during the Middle Kingdom of Egypt (2055-1650 BC). It is one of the five remaining pyramids of the original eleven pyramids at Dahshur. Name: Memphis and its Necropolis Site: The Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur - The Black Pyramid of Dahshur Country: Eqypt Location: Giza Governorate Inscription: 1979 Category: Cultural (i)(v)(vi) Unesco Ref: 86-002 Special Feature: The card has a QR-Code on the backside to navigate for more Informationas about the site.