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Zoser

American  
[zoh-ser] / ˈzoʊ sər /

noun

  1. flourished c2800 b.c., Egyptian ruler of the 3rd dynasty.


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Jennings and fellow Loosegroovers Jonny Polonsky and new Seattle signee Zoser also perform.

From Seattle Times

He had accompanied his father on an expedition to Luxor, Egypt, and came back with visions of Zoser, the stepped pyramid.

From Seattle Times

He had just returned from a trip to Luxor with his father to study the Colossi; the influence of Egypt can be seen in the sculpture’s trapezoidal shape, which recalls the stepped pyramid of Zoser but has also been compared to a munitions shed.

From The New Yorker

Related: Egypt's 4,600-year-old pyramid of Zoser: a history of cities in 50 buildings, day 1 In the old testament book of Genesis, Joseph, one of the 12 sons of Jacob, was said to have “stored up grain in great abundance like the sand of the sea, until he stopped measuring it, for it was beyond measure”.

From The Guardian

Gangs have been at work around the step pyramid of Zoser, Egypt’s oldest.

From Economist