Queen Khentkawes (2498 BC)

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8.6 - Queen Khentkawes (2498 BC)

Shepseskaf's half-sister, Khentkawes, chose to have a similar style monument, but she built hers back in Giza. Her mastaba is believed be the last royal tomb that was constructed at the necropolis. It was referred to by some as the "Fourth Pyramid of Giza".

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