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What river were the pyramids built nearby?
the Nile river.
What were pyramids built next to?
The Nile River.
What is the burial tombs site for the kings?
Valley of the Kings, the burial site of Egyptian rulers from 1550 to 1070 BC, is located a few kilometers west of the Nile River opposite the city of Luxor in Egypt."Necropolis" is the answer for the Ancient Egyptian packet.
Did the Egyptians build their pyramids along the north side of the Nile River?
The Nile runs south to north, pyramids were built on the west bank.
Why did the limestone come from the river valley where they built the Great Pyramid?
The limestone quarry where they mined the stone for the pyramids had to be relatively close to the pyramids (they could not move the blocks far), and the nearest good stone to be quarried was to be found between the pyramids and the Nile River.
Where were the pyramids built?
The pyramids were primarily built in Egypt, with the most famous ones located near Cairo, in an area known as the Giza Plateau. These ancient structures are part of the larger complex of ancient pyramid constructions in Egypt, showcasing the architectural prowess of the ancient Egyptians.
Why were the pyramids built along the Nile river?
Because the people of Egypt lived in a narrow band of land along the Nile.The reason they built the pyramids along the Nile River is because it was easier to get the blocks to the pyramid. The stones could be brought closer to the building site by using the river for transport. They also built it so trade would be easier on them.
Why was the pyramids were built so close to the nile river?
Mainly because they needed the river for transport and water to sustain them.
When where the pyramids built?
By Egypt people. By hard work and thousands of slaves
How many pyramids stood by the nile river?
There are two pyramids that stood by the Nile river which is the largest river in Africa. The two pyramids are Saqqara and Giza.
How many pyramids are still near the Nile river?
none they were usually built on higher ground so they didn't get eroded
How many pyramids were built along the Nile river?
Over 100 pyramids were built along the Nile River in Egypt. The most famous ones are located in Giza, which includes the Great Pyramid of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
