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The Step Pyramid of pharaoh Djoser

It’s the oldest pyramid in Egypt, built around 2668-2649 BC (the Old Kingdom), and is over 200 feet tall.


Blog: Cairo and Egypt
Date: April 26th 2012

Day one in Cairo: Got caught in a swarm of men running with batons while I foolishly walked around Tahrir Square at midnight. Day two: Went to a bizarre party where young activists veiled themselves and got drunk as a way of mocking the Muslim Brotherhood. Day seven: Joined thousands of peaceful demonstrators in Tahrir Square for the Jan.25 anniversary of the Egyptian revolution. Their presence wa ... read more


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