- Over a timespan of circa 1400 years, from the New Kingdom to the Ptolemaic Period, at least sixty Apis are attested to have been interred at the Serapeum.
- An avenue of sphinxes leads to the Serapeum, which is composed of two long corridors that once housed the mummified remains of the bulls.
- The present official statement is that they were all used as a Serapeum, but on closer inspection only the smaller tunnels were used as the Serapeum.
- 8- The word Serapeum is the Latin form of the Greek Serapeum and derives from the fact that once the Apis bull had become a divinity after death .
- The Serapeum is located north west of the Pyramid of Djoser (the famous ‘Step Pyramid’ in my photo, above), near the city of Memphis, in Lower Egypt.
- Serapeum is an underground necropolis located in Saqqara. ... Once you've exhausted those, see the serapeum. Some of interesting points about the Serapeum.
- serapis 'e adanmış tapınaklara verilen ad. sanırım en ünlüsü iskenderiye 'de olan, ve 391'de yıkılan serapeum.
- One of the most intriguing sites in Egypt, which egyptologists can not logically explain is the Serapeum, located in the massive ancient area known as Saqqara.
- The legendary Serapeum is where the sacred bulls of Apis are buried. ... In Le Serapeum de Memphis, Mariette describes some of his excitement about his find