Pyramid of Merenre

Like the nearby Pyramid of Pepi I, this pyramid is basically a slumping, collapsing pile of rock. Excavations of the pyramid's burial chamber revealed a mummy, though archaeologists are split as to whether the body is that of Merenre I.

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