Pyramid Texts facts for kids
Pyramid Texts is the name for several religious texts, found on the wall of several pyramids of the 5th and 6th and 8th dynasties. They are the biggest corpus of Ancient Egyptian texts.
Images for kids
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Pyramid Text inscribed on the wall of a subterranean room in Teti's pyramid, at Saqqara.
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Pyramid of Merenre I, one of the earliest pyramids in which Maspero discovered the Pyramid Texts.
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The burial chamber of Unas' pyramid, with lines of protective spells on the west gable. These were the only inscriptions on the walls surrounding the sarcophagus.
See also
In Spanish: Textos de las Pirámides para niños
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