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2 unusual facts about Hetepheres I


Furniture

2550 BC gilded bed and two chairs from the tomb of Queen Hetepheres I, and many examples (boxes, beds, chairs) from c.

Hetepheres I

It is possible that Hetepheres was only a minor wife of Sneferu and only rose in prominence after her son ascended the throne.


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Mark Lehner

He discovered that Pyramid G1-a, one of the subsidiary pyramids of the Great Pyramid, belonged to Hetepheres I; it was originally thought to belong to Queen Meritites I.


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