Unfinished Pyramid of Abusir
| Unfinished Pyramid of Abusir | |
|---|---|
| Shepseskare (speculatively) | |
| Coordinates | 29°53′55″N 31°12′6″E / 29.89861°N 31.20167°E |
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| Constructed | Fifth Dynasty |
| Type | True |
| Material | limestone (planned) |
| Base | ~ 115 m (377 ft; 219 cu) |
The unfinished pyramid of Abusir is an abandoned pyramid complex located in the necropolis of Abusir whose construction began in the Fifth Dynasty. It is speculatively assigned to Shepseskare, an ephemeral pharaoh whose brief rule is the least well documented of the Fifth Dynasty.