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What is the purpose of the pyramid of Cheops?
It is believed to be a tomb.
What did Khufu invent?
The Pharaoh Khufu did not invent anything. He had the Great Pyramid at Giza (the Pyramid of Cheops) built as his tomb.
What objects were found on tutankhamuns tomb?
That is unknown since Cheops tomb was looted in ancient times, and any precious items there were stolen.
What was the name by which pharaoh Khufu is sometimes known?
He was called from Cheops by the Greeks.
What has the author George Andrew Reisner written?
George Andrew Reisner has written: 'The development of the Egyptians tomb down to the accession of Cheops'
What is the Greek name for for the Egyptian pharaoh Khufu?
Cheops is the Greek name. Khufu is Egyptian. (Probably Herodotus named the pyramid Cheops and it stuck as a name for Khufu.)
Whom was the Great Pyramid of Giza built for?
Pharaoh Khufu for his tomb and his great big ego.
What is the Cheops pyramid?
The Cheops Pyramid is, one of the Giza pyramids, in acient Egypt, it is one of the many pyramids that is still standing, his tomb is the most filled tomb of the acient Giza tombs. ( What I mean filled, I mean that it has more rooms and passage ways than the other Giza Pyramids.) It is also the biggest. It is about 480ft high and 750 ft along each side covering an area of 13 acres.
Who was Cheops built for?
Cheops( or Khufu) was a pharaoh. He had a pyramid built for himself.
How long did it take to build the cheops?
it took 500 years to build the CHeops
Why was King khufu called Cheops?
Yes, Khufu means Cheops in Greek
What was the great pyramid at Giza built for what ruler?
It is believed by Egyptologists that the pyramid was built as a tomb for Fourth Dynasty Egyptian pharaoh Khufu(often Hellenicised as "Cheops") and was constructed over a 20-year period.
