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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 • Feb. 12, 2024

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

From Seattle Times • Aug. 21, 2022

It was built as the tomb of Pharaoh Zoser, who reigned about 2980 B.C., but Imhotep was its architect.

From Time Magazine Archive

For two years Dr. Ghoneim has been digging laboriously into a shapeless hill near the "step pyramid" of Zoser, 15 miles south of the Pyramid of Cheops.

From Time Magazine Archive

It is the royal tomb of Zoser, the first of a long series with which the Egyptian monarchy sought "to adorn the coming bulk of death."

From The Evolution of Modern Medicine A Series of Lectures Delivered at Yale University on the Silliman Foundation in April, 1913 by Osler, William

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