Giza, Egypt

Khufu Ship

Khufu Ship, Giza

A 43-meter cedar vessel sealed in a pit beside the Great Pyramid around 2500 BCE and rediscovered in 1954. Built without nails from sewn planks, it ranks among antiquity's oldest and best-preserved ships.

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Location

Coordinates: 29.97806, 31.13444

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