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Architecture of the Early Dynastic Period

The stepped pyramid at Saqqara

The stepped pyramid at Saqqara

Large tombs of pharaohs at Abydos and Naqada, in addition to cemeteries at Saqqara and Helwan near Memphis, reveal structures built largely of wood and mud bricks, with some small use of stone for walls and floors.

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