This lends credence to the theory that the pyramid was constructed layer by layer, including the outer covering. To further examine these clues, the even older Bent Pyramid at the royal necropolis ...

Deep in the desert south of Cairo, Dahshur is home to famous pyramids like the Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid, built by Pharaoh Sneferu. Yet beneath its shifting sands, another secret had remained ...

Egypt has over 100 pyramids, but one is famed for its uniqueness. Egypt’s “bent” pyramid built for the Pharaoh Sneferu is a remarkable structure as well as being an archaeological wonder.

And you have to make sure the incline - the pyramid's slope - stays the same all the way up. If you don't, this is what happens… This is the Bent Pyramid. It's called that because its incline ...

The Egyptians had to be very precise when building the pyramids to get them to the shape they are. The ‘bent pyramid’ in Egypt gets its name because the incline changes part way up.