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himself in Saqqara, and above his name were the gods Horus and
Set together.

The era of the pyramid builders (3-6):
These dynasties were given this name because their kings
changed the shape of their tombs to a pyramidal shape. It is
characterized by being the era of huge architecture represented by
the pyramids, and therefore they called it the era of the pyramid
builders, and they were spread in Abu Rawash, Giza, Abu Sir,
Saqqara, Dahshur, and Meidum.

The most important kings of the Third Dynasty:
The kings of this dynasty ruled for more than 70 years (Sa-Nakht,
Djoser, Sekhemkhet, Kha-Ba, Neb-Kau, Huni.)
2- Djoser: Founder of the Third Dynasty, (Netar Khet): The son
of Ne-Maat, Hab and Khasekhemwy, his name means the one
who belongs to the body of the god, and it was the name used in
the era of the king, but Djoser or Gesr, which means the Holy,

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