It is located to the north of sakkara, it was founded by king "zoser" the founder of the third dynasty, that pyramid considered as the first attempt to build a pyramid ' when (Imhotep) the great architect build the first step, so called (Mastaba) of that pyramid, then five steps (Mastaba) was added over each others over the lower part which contains the burial chamber includes many architectures elements which situated in huge enclosure wall which is about 544 meter in length, and 277 meter in wide, and it contains some races, the only entrance for Zoser's funeral complex situated on the eastern side of the great enclosure wall.
Necropolis of The archaic period:
It contains some tombs belongs to and 1st and 2 st dynasty, it belongs to senior states men and Royal courtiers.
The pyramid of king Titi:
King Titi is the founder of the 6" dynasty ,who was the one of the supporters of king unas against the priests of god (Raa) and their domination on the country's affairs ,king Titi was buried in this pyramid in Sakkara.
Near by this area there are many of the important tombs such as the tomb of the minister (Merri Roka), and the tomb of the minister (ka Gemeny).
The pyramid of king Sekhm Khet:
A few distance away to the west of the step pyramid ,in this area there are many tombs such as:(Betah Hotep) and (Akht Hotep)•
The Serabium:
Some passages and tunnels were curved in the rock about 380 meter, has some sides room have 24 coffins, the serabium was used as tombs for the sacred bull so called (Ibis).
The pyramid of king unas:
King Unas is considered as the latest king of the 5th dynasty, his pyramids considered the most ancient pyramid contained so it called (pyramids texts).
In Sakkara there are important tombs such as:
Ero-ka-betah tomb. Khunum ptah tomb. Edout tomb. mahu tomb
The eastern sections of Sakkara:
Contains the following monuments:
The vally temple of Unas pyramids, remains of the monastery of bishop Germes (Coptic period), as well as some tombs curved in the rocks belongs to the 26th dynasty, the most important one of them is the tomb of (bak-in-rn-if).
The south sections of Sakkara:
Contains the following monuments:
The pyramid of (Jed-Ka-ra), the pyramids of kings pipi the 1st and the 2nd both belong to the 6 th dynasty pyramid of (merry-in-raa), the queens pyramids of (neet-wa-ebout-wa-jb-ten),the tomb of king (sheb-sis-ka-if) the last king of the 4th dynasty so this tomb called (pharaoh Mastaba ).