Silo building complex
Silos to store grain
Evidence of an ancient port
Lehner says there’s evidence of a terraced basin at the site near the Sphinx. The terraces would provide various levels to unload cargo, based on the level of the Nile. Evidence has also been found of ramps in the basin’s corners.
Total basin depth:
10 to 13 feet
North Basin enclosure wall
Open air bakery
Khentkawes Town
Town walls
Terraces
Cargo boats
Boat ramp
Evidence of an ancient port
Lehner says there’s evidence of a terraced basin at the site near the Sphinx. The terraces would provide various levels to unload cargo, based on the level of the Nile. Evidence has also been found of ramps in the basin’s corners.
Silo building complex
Silos to store grain
Total basin depth:
10 to 13 feet
North basin enclosure wall
Town walls
Open air bakery
Khentkawes Town
Boat ramp
Cargo boats
Terraces
James Abundis, Martin Finucane/ The Boston Globe