Multiple choice general knowledge history

What is an Egyptian Mastaba?

  1. A religious prayer

  2. A monument to the Gods

  3. A dish made of fried Locusts in honey

  4. An early form of the Pyramids

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D Correct answer
Explanation

A mastaba was an ancient Egyptian tomb structure - a flat-roofed, rectangular tomb with sloping sides that preceded the pyramid. They evolved into step pyramids and then true pyramids at Saqqara.