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a quarry is a type of pit where the egyptians got the stones to build a pyramid from. a quarry is a type of pit where the egyptians got the stones to build a pyramid from.

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they tied rope around the stone and pulled it out.

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Most of the Granite came from quarries located near modern day Aswan

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Quarries for many different types of stones lie along the Nile

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