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Show Early Egyptian Tombs. The kings or I lie earliest dynasties reared no pyramids. Their tombs were great structures mainly underground that of Aha (who is possibly M-na, the first king of Kgypt), at Wna-hi measures 175 feet by SS, and contain 21 chambers built sometimes of brick, with a lining of wood, and s,mi"-tlnies s,mi"-tlnies floored with stone, as In the case of the tomb of King Den at Ahy-dos, Ahy-dos, whose granite floor furnishes the I earliest known example of the use of I Etone In building. National Gcogrupli- |