King Djoser of Egypt ordered his chief architect, Imhotep, to design a tomb like no other - The Step Pyramid of Djoser.

Imhotep lived during the reign of King Djoser (2630-2611BC) and was the architect of the step pyramid at Saqquara, the first pyramid ever built in Egypt. Born a commoner, he quickly rose through the ...

Tombs of early Egyptian kings were bench-shaped mounds called mastabas. Around 2780 BCE, King Djoser's architect, Imhotep, built the first pyramid by placing six mastabas, each smaller than the one ...

The architect of the pyramid was Imhotep, a priest and advisor of Djoser's who is the first architect known by name in history.

Those who study history might even think of the great masters of antiquity such as Imhotep, Vitruvius ... This is not to say that the architects of today aren’t highly creative or have a ...