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ID
Menkaure Valley Temple
Alternate IDs
Menkaure Valley Temple; MenkaureValleyTemple
Site Name
Menkaure Pyramid Complex
Site Dates
type: PorterMoss Date; date: Dynasty 4
Tomb Owner
Yes
Bibliography
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Finds 633

Excavation Diary Pages 45

Maps and Plans 18

Drawings 6

Photos 1,993

3D Models 1

Videos 6

Ancient People 5

Modern People 1

Published Documents 18

Unpublished Documents 74