Yes estimates put it at 2.3 million, varying in size from 2.5 to 70 tons
Yes. The Great Pyramid at Giza contains approximately 2.3 million blocks of various sizes, almost all of them huge.
Depends on the pyramid and the period it was built. The stone blocks used on the Step Pyramid of Djoser weighed on average 0.5 ton. The Great pyramid at Giza an average blocks weighed in at 2.5 tons although some weighed up to 70 tons. Later pyramids were often made from mud brick. The Egyptians had a standard size for mud bricks of approximately 3x6x12 inches.
About 2.3 million
The great pyramid of Giza (in Egypt) needed 2.3 million blocks and according to other calculations it is concluded that around 4 million blocks were used.
Researchers estimate that 2.3 million blocks were used to build the Great Pyramid!
It took over 2 million stone blocks.The most famous and the biggest of the Pyramids the Great Pyramid of king Khufu at Giza is said to contain over 2 million stone blocks.If I am correct I think the correct answer is 2.3 million stone blocks.about 2.3 millions of blocksMore than 1 million, 2.3 million in fact each averaging 2.5 tons eachEstimated number is 2,300,000 limestone and granite blocks and 144,000 polished white limestone blocks used for the casing. The bulk of the pyramid is made from limestone quarried close to the Pyramid site.The Great Pyramid of Khufu was built more than 4,500 years ago from 2.3 million blocks.There were about 2.5 million limestone blocks that were used to build the Great Pyramid.
Great Pyramid of Giza
Recent estimates put the number of blocks used as 2.3 million of an average weight of 2.5 long tons (2545kg).
The sealing blocks on the Great pyramid were made from Granite
around 2,300,000 ( two million three hundred thousand)
The exact number of limestone blocks used in the construction of the Egyptian pyramids is not known, but estimates range from 2.3 to 2.5 million blocks for the Great Pyramid of Giza alone. This number varies depending on the size of the blocks and the pyramid being considered.
the Great Pyramid of khufu was made of limestone blocks