4300 years old pyramid discovered in Egypt  
12 Nov 08, 10:22pm

Archaeologists have discovered a 4300 year old pyramid in Egypt. Archaeologists believes that the pyramid belongs to Queen Sesheshet, mother of Teti.

Teti was the first Pharaoh of the Sixth dynasty of Egypt who reigned from around 2345 to 2333 BC. The Third, Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Dynasties of ancient Egypt are often combined under the title Old Kingdom.

The pyramid is the 118th discovered so far in Egypt. The pyramids of Teti and his wife's already discovered earlier.

The Sixth Dynasty, is considered to be the last dynasty of the Old Kingdom.

This pyramid also uncovered from Saqqara, a burial ground for the rulers of ancient Egypt.