The Greatest Pyramid Builder in History (Not Khufu)

When people think of the pyramids, the first thing that probably comes to mind is that Great Pyramid of Giza, or the ones next to it. But who is the person responsible for smooth-sided pyramid design in the first place? Years before the Great Pyramid came to be, there already were great pyramid projects in the works. Find out in this video who gets credit for the world's first true pyramid. CONTENTS 00:00 Introduction 05:25 The Red (North) Pyramid 14:31 The Bent Pyramid 27:38 The Meidum Pyramid Thank you for watching this episode of the #antiquitiestravelguide. We hope you enjoy it as much as we enjoyed making it. Follow Natalie Hilder on social media: ►TWITTER:   / nataliehilder   ►INSTAGRAM:   / nataliehilder   Looking for a guide in Egypt? Ehab is a great choice! YOUNG TUT TOURS ►EMAIL: [email protected] ►TELEPHONE: +20 114 760 5841 ►INSTAGRAM:   / ehabelshaer   ►FACEBOOK:   / yallaegypt360   ►LEAVE A COMMENT If your comment does not appear, try again with different words. YouTube sometimes glitches and comments don't go through. Or if you use obscenities or slurs, they might flag your comment as potentially inappropriate. ►DOWNLOAD Professor Miano's free e-booklet: "Why Ancient History Matters": https://mailchi.mp/a402112ea4db/why-a... ►SUBSCRIBE to the World of Antiquity YouTube Channel for regular ancient history content. ► SUPPORT THIS CHANNEL Supporters get access to behind-the-scenes videos, early-release videos, course discounts and more!   / worldofantiquity   FTC Disclaimer Notice: Some of the links here may be affiliate links, meaning that if you click on them and purchase something on another website, I get a small commission. It doesn't cost you any extra, but I thought you should know! It does help support the channel. ► REFERENCES https://archive.org/details/pyramidsc... https://www.academia.edu/34692828/The... https://www.academia.edu/33892681/The... https://www.academia.edu/34122397/The... https://www.researchgate.net/publicat... https://www.academia.edu/32410244/The... https://www.academia.edu/29056364/The... https://www.academia.edu/35221693/Mas... ► SOUNDTRACK Martin Klem, "Wind Cave" Marc Torch, "No Plans (Indie Pop Version)" Farrell Wooten, "Mystery Minutes" Alec Slayne, "Traceless" Ian Kelosky, "Abu Dhabi (Instrumental)" Etienne Roussel, "Summer Days (2000s Rock Version)" Christoffer Moe Ditlevsen, "Covert Affairs" Victor Lundberg, "A Slow Descent" Fantoms, "Like a Zip"