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The building of the Egyptian pyramids by Maurice Sassoon The pyramids are the great stone tombs that were built thousands of years ago to hold the bodies of the Egyptian pharaohs. There are many pyramids that still stand in the desert along the River Nile, which is approximately ten miles south of the cit... More> A brief history of Egyptian pyramids by Gillian Taber A Brief History of Pyramids I do not claim to be an expert and what knowledge I have has been gleaned from years of reading about the Ancient Egyptians and from personal research on the Internet. I hope that I can supply some basic knowledge and per... More>
	How the Egyptians used mathmatics to build the pyramids by Idyllwilde Nobody really knows for sure how the Egyptians used mathematical concepts in their architecture, but their culture is the oldest to have a set number base (basedon '10') and to understand and write mathematical equations. The ancient Egyptians used ... More> What was the purpose of the pyramids in ancient Egyptian society? by Cody Hodge In ancient times, monuments were erected for the rest of the world to see, and for history to judge. Tall, glorious, and expensive structures were built as a testament to the society that they represented, and also the rulers who lead those societie... More>
Comparing Egyptian with pre-Columbian American pyramids by Mercedes De Zoer The only connection between the pyramids of ancient Egypt and those of the American civilizations is the fact that they were to appear as impressive as possible to those who looked upon it. Everything else about them is as different as comparing the... More> Egyptian pyramids: One of the Seven Wonders of the World by Tim Harry The Egyptian pyramids have been wonders of construction for millennia. So impressive were the pyramids, that their greatest, the Pyramid of Khufu even made it on to the list of the Seven Wonders of the World. There is more than one list of Ancient W... More>
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