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What is the modern name of Sneferu's third pyramid?

  • Red Pyramid

  • Meidum Pyramid

  • Bent Pyramid

  • Great Pyramid

Answer

The Red Pyramid is the modern name for Sneferu's third pyramid, built during the 26th century BC. It is located in Dahshur, Egypt, and is the first true pyramid ever built. The pyramid's exterior was originally covered in red limestone, which gave it its name. The Red Pyramid is an important architectural achievement, as it represents a significant step in the development of pyramid construction techniques.
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