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Question 66

Which monument is recognized by a visible change in the angle of its sides partway toward the top?

  1. The Red Pyramid at Dahshur
  2. The Bent Pyramid at DahshurCorrect answer
  3. The Step Pyramid at Saqqara
  4. The Great Pyramid at Giza

Explanation

The Bent Pyramid at Dahshur has a conspicuous shift to a shallower slope in its upper part and belongs to an early phase of smooth-sided pyramid building. The Step Pyramid changes by stacked stages, not by the characteristic mid-course angle described here.

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