Country Egypt Time zone EST (UTC+2) | Local time Sunday 6:48 AM | |
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Zawyet el-Maiyitin or Zawyet Sultan or Zawyet el-Amwat is a small village in Egypt, located in the Minya Governorate.
The site has a small step-pyramid of the late 3rd Dynasty, remarkable for being the only pyramid built on the east bank of the Nile. It also comprises rock-cut tombs of the late Old Kingdom.
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Zawyet el-Maiyitin Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA