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07: Khafra, He Appears Like the Sun

The History of Egypt Podcast

Ancient Egypt, from Creation to Cleopatra. This podcast tells the story of pharaonic Egypt "in their own words." Using archaeology, ancient texts, and up-to-date scholarship, we uncover the world of the Nile Valley and its people. Hosted on the Airwave Media Network.

Dominic Perry

The Great Sphinx (and others). After Khufu died, the throne passed to Djed-ef-Ra, and then to Khaf-Re ("He Appears Like Re"). The latter king would be famous, for in his time the monument we call the Great Sphinx came into existence... Date c.2550 - 2520 BCE <a href="https://egyptianhistorypodcast.com/episodes/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://egyptianhistorypodcast.com/episodes/</a>, Support the Show at <a href="http://www.patreon.com/egyptpodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.patreon.com/egyptpodcast</a>, Follow the show on social media <a href="http://www.facebook.com/egyptpodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.facebook.com/egyptpodcast</a> and <a href="http://www.twitter.com/egyptianpodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.twitter.com/egyptianpodcast</a>, Music by Keith Zizza <a href="http://www.keithzizza.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.keithzizza.com</a><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>

A forgotten heir and The Great Sphinx. Following the death of King Khufu, the throne passed to one of his sons, Djed-ef-Ra. Then, it passed to Khafra ("He Appears Like Ra"). These kings are important, but only Khafra is remembered thanks to his enormous pyramid and the Great Sphinx of Giza...

Date c.2550 - 2520 BCE

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Music by Keith Zizza www.keithzizza.com.

Select Bibliography:

Lehner, M., & Hawass, Z. A. (2017). Giza and the Pyramids.

Monnier, F., & Lightbody, D. (2019). The Great Pyramid 2590 BC Onwards: Operations Manual.

Valloggia, M. (2001). Construction d’une pyramide: L’exemple d’Abou Rawash: Résultats techniques. Les Dossiers d’archéologie, 265, 46--53.

Valloggia, M. (2011). Abou Rawash: Le complexe funéraire royal de Rêdjedef (Vols. 1–2). 

Verner, M. (2020). The Pyramids: The Archaeology and History of Egypt’s Iconic Monuments (2nd ed.). 
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