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Why is the Great Pyramid for Khufu?
Khufu was the pharaoh (you might recognize as king) in the pyramid not the pyramid itself. This pyramid was called The Great Pyramid (and sometimes-)of Giza. This pyramid was the tallest pyramid.
Why might The Great Wall of China have been built?
The great wall of China was built to kept there enemies out of there land
Why might Herodotus assume that the pyramids were built with slave labor?
Herodotus lived about 2,000 years after the pyramids were built. He was told by his Egyptian guide that the pyramid of Khufu was built by 100,000 slaves.
What is the name of the pyramid pharaoh Khufu made?
The Great Pyramid of Giza. Not sure if am right his father might have made it but I think I'm sure. :\
Who built the great great spinx?
the people who built the great sphinx were the slaves so that the pharoahs would pay them to build the ryamids and this. :) ------------------- It was built during the reign of Khafre in the 4th Dynasty, who is also responsible for the Great Pyramid. While slaves might have been involved in some level, recent digs have revealed an extensive grave site full of workers who were Egyptian citizens. Serving the Pharaoh in life would mostly guarantee a citizen passage into the afterlife.
What are some specialized workers in modern day Egypt?
Some of them might be the ones who built the monuments like the Great Sphinx and the Great Pyramid of Giza and more.
How did the Egyptians modifiy their environmnet?
While many critics might disagree, 'the Egyptians' built canals and erected pyramids. There is a high dam, built between 1960CE and 1970CE at Aswan, that allegedly produces electricity, and has had a significant effect on their culture and economy.See link below for more:
What is the closest you can get to the Great Pyramid of Giza?
You can go right up to it and if you are very lucky you might get to go inside.
How did they measure the blocks to cut for the great pyramid?
The ancient Egyptians likely used a combination of simple tools and techniques to measure and cut the blocks for the Great Pyramid. They employed a system of ropes and wooden rods to establish right angles and straight lines, ensuring precision in their measurements. Leveraging the Nile's annual flooding, they could transport limestone blocks from quarries, and they likely used copper tools to carve and shape the stones. Additionally, they might have utilized the sun's shadow to align the pyramid with cardinal points, aiding in accurate construction.
How does the great pyramid affect people living in Australia?
It does not have any influence at all aside from the normal interest people might have in the past.
What figure would you get if you cut a pyramid in half?
It depends on how you cut it. It might be a frustrum, it might be a (somewhat differently shaped) pyramid, or it might be a wedge.
Did Tutankhamun get buried with a sarab beetle?
the Egyptians used to bury their kings with like water,weaponry,cloths,gold,a few personal belongings,grains and sometimes a few soldiers .the Egyptians believed that there was an afterlife after death so they buried these things as they thought that the king may need them. scorpions, beetles,spiders,rats&snakes would have some how gained entry in the pyramid as it was cool inside and would have bread in the pyramid forming a micro ecosystem.that can be one reason why you find these animals in a pyramid.and maby the pharaoh was buried with beetles as the Egyptians might have thought that he might need them for protection
