The Pyramid of Senusret I is an Egyptian pyramid built as the burial place of Pharaoh Senusret I. It was built during Egypt's Twelfth Dynasty at el Lisht, near the pyramid of his father, Amenemhat I. Its ancient name was Senusret Peter Tawi.
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Building TypeSourced to the subject's own account LocationSourced to the subject's own accountGiza Governorate, Egypt 2 Completed YearSourced to the subject's own account Classification
Standing StatusSourced to the subject's own account Building Type
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Entity-backed identity for the building-type enum value this building already carries, resolved to an architecture concept by an explicit value-to-entity map (phase 3 bucket conversion, docs\design_entity_backed_browse_buckets_20260928.md). The building-type fact itself stays on the building unchanged.
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1. Pyramid of Senusret I (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationEntity description and the lead/infobox of the Wikipedia article (standing)
The Pyramid of Senusret I is an Egyptian pyramid built as the burial place of Pharaoh Senusret I. It was built during Egypt's Twelfth Dynasty at el Lisht, near the pyramid of his father, Amenemhat I. Its ancient name was Senusret Peter Tawi.
Wikipedia infobox building_type field (Pyramid)
The pyramid of Senusret I is an Egyptian pyramid built to be the burial place of the Pharaoh Senusret I. The pyramid was built during the Twelfth Dynasty of Egypt at el-Lisht, near the pyramid of his father, Amenemhat I. Its ancient name was Senusret Peter Tawi (Senusret beholds the two lands).
The pyramid was 105 meters on each side with a height of 61.25 meters; the slope of the four faces was 4
Uses Element: Stone, Wikipedia lead
The pyramid used a method of construction never before seen in an Egyptian pyramid; four stone walls radiated from the center built of rough-hewn blocks that decreased in size the higher their placement.
View the Source 2. Pyramid of Senusret I (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata date-of-opening/inception statement (-1990)
Wikidata item Q206610, property P571: -1990
Wikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: Giza Governorate, Egypt
Wikidata item Q206610, property P131/P17 (location): Giza Governorate, Egypt
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