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A guide to the Egyptian collections in the British Museum

Note 26 — Chapter VIII

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The word “pyramid” seems to be derived from the Egyptian Peremus 𓉐𓐰𓂋𓐰𓂻𓅓𓅱𓋴𓉐, which probably means “a building with a sloping side.”

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