history the village of Abusir

Known as the «Bossar» since ancient times: The mean «a house or a temple of Osiris» - and in Greek:

Βούσιρις «Bosseris») and the «city of the dead» or area cemeteries dating back to the Old Kingdom, located to the north of Saqqara several kilometers away, and that was two regions Medfntan the cityMemphis antique. The so-called behind a number of villages across Egypt. And is part of a series of pyramids which extends south from the Giza Pyramids and then pass the Abu Sir, Saqqara, Dahshur. Fifth Dynasty used the «Abu Sair» after that filled the Giza area landfills and the pyramids of the Fourth Dynasty. And leads the Institute of the Czech Republic (Prague University) excavations Abu Sair since.

Three large pyramids in Abu Sir, as follows:

Pyramid (Nfrrcara) is the longest of the three.

Pyramid (Nyosera), a perfectly good save.

Pyramid (Sahora) and known inscriptions minute