Expedition to Egypt. April 2018.
Naqada. Layer Step Pyramid of Nubt.

The pyramid was probably the oldest work that we examined.
We have then no proof of the age of this pyramid, or rather, cumulative mastaba;
but from the rudeness of the pit, and the complete absence of all trace of tools,
it seems as if it belonged to the premetallic age.

W.M. Flinders Petrie, 1896

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