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After the pyramid was created and the workers were trapped inside they did not get out, they were killed and so was all of the others including the architect. So everybody that worked on the pyramid was killed because they were the only people that knew where the entrance to the pharaohs tomb is and they had to protect the treasures in the tomb from the treasure hunters and in able to do that they had to kill the people that know the way in.
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How did the ancient Egyptians get workers to build the pyramids?
they were slaves that built the pyramid. or prisoners of warAnswerArchaeologists have recently found the graves of some workers who built the pyramids. They were buried reverentially, and with some goods to help them in the afterlife. It is clear that the workers were not slaves, but paid workers who were treated well by the standards of their time.
What was the purpose of the pyramids why were they built?
The pyramid's served as a symbol of power of the empire and the Pharaoh and what he did for his nation, the pyramid's are used as a tomb for the king, queen, treasures and the workers and priests of the day
How wide is pyramid Khufu?
Which pyramid? There are many pyramids in Egypt!
Who built pryamids?
Many different Pharaoh's commissioned pyramids but Khufu commissioned the great pyramid of Giza. The workers who built the pyramids are said to be farmers of the bottom class who couldn't farm while their fields were flooded.
What pyramid is the largest of the Great Pyramids?
The largest by volume is the Pyramid of Cholua in Puebla, Mexico. Khufu's Pyramid or the Great Pyramid of Giza Egypt is the tallest.
What is the name of the City built for pyramid workers?
The city built for pyramid workers is called "Kahun" and is located near the pyramid complexes of Dashur and Lisht in Egypt. It served as a purpose-built settlement for the workers who constructed the nearby pyramids during the reign of Pharaoh Senusret II.
Who is known as the person who had The Great Pyramid built?
the slaves/workers literally built the pyramids, but the great pyramids were built in honor of Pharaohs, and is some of the Pharaoh's resting places.
How did the ancient Egyptians get workers to build the pyramids?
they were slaves that built the pyramid. or prisoners of warAnswerArchaeologists have recently found the graves of some workers who built the pyramids. They were buried reverentially, and with some goods to help them in the afterlife. It is clear that the workers were not slaves, but paid workers who were treated well by the standards of their time.
What were air tunnels used for in pyramids?
Getting air to the center of the pyramid, where it is air tight. To prevent the workers from suffocating S
How long did it take to build the pyramids of Egypt and how many men were there?
It took 14-20 years, for 10,000 workers, a mixture of slaves and free men, to build the great pyramid of King Khufu. Perhaps the same number and time to build the second pyramid. The third Giza pyramid took about 15 years and about 5,000 workers. Smaller pyramids obviously took less time.
What types are pyramids are there?
There are 2 different types of pyramids: the step pyramid, and the true pyramid.
What are the 3 types of food pyramids?
The 3 Types of Food Pyramids: Energy Pyramid Pyramid of Biomass Pyramid of Numbers
What are some famous pyramids?
The Great Pyramid and the Red Pyramid, and all of the pyramids of Giza. Even the Step Pyramid is famous. * Great Pyramid * Step Pyramid * Bent Pyramid * Red Pyramid
What is the names of the pyramids in Gazia?
The pyramids in Giza are known as the Great Pyramid of Giza (Khufu), the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. These pyramids are part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site in Egypt.
What was the purpose of the pyramids why were they built?
The pyramid's served as a symbol of power of the empire and the Pharaoh and what he did for his nation, the pyramid's are used as a tomb for the king, queen, treasures and the workers and priests of the day
What are the 4 different pyramids?
Triangular Pyramid, Squared Pyramid, Pyramid
What kind of pyramids did King Tutankhamun build?
An Egyptian pyramids, I think. FAMILY FEUD: Name a kind of pyramid. Egyptian pyramid Food pyramid Pyramid scheme Cheerleader's pyramid $100,000 pyramid
