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Why did slaves use ropes and ramps to build the pyramids?

Slaves used ropes used ropes and ramps to build the PYRAMIDS , as the stones [building blocks of pyramids] were too heavy to carry with hands or on their backs.


How heavy are the stones which the pyramids are constructed with and what type of stone are they?

2.5tons


How did they find the big rock for pyramids?

The large stones used to build the pyramids were quarried from nearby sites around Egypt. The workers would use simple tools to cut and shape the stones before transporting them to the construction site using sledges and ropes. The massive workforce and advanced engineering techniques of the ancient Egyptians made it possible to move these heavy stones long distances.


What is pyramids of Egypt made of?

The pyramids are made of blocks of sandstone. This was ofcourse extremely heavy...


What are the Pyramids of Egypt and where are they?

Because they were too heavy to carry of to the British museum. if you are a fan of the pyramids of egypt and you are serious i have a set of beautiful designs about the pyramids of egypt, i leave you the link you can access and see them, and i hope you are fine satisfied : rdbl.co/3QUGxz5


How heavy are the stones that pyramids are made out of?

Of the estimated 2,300,000 blocks that were used to build Khufu's great pyramid, each one weight approximately 2 1/2 tons.


How heavy is a building block in the great pyramids of Egypt?

Around 2 tons.


What are Egyptians statues made of?

Lot of matierals were used to build pyramids such a rocks and stones, water and sand. There were also: 1. White Limestone 2. Mud Bricks 3. Pink Granite 4. Basalt 5. Alabaster 6. Sand


How did the Olmec build houses?

they built it out of heavy stones and logs


How did they use an inclined plane in ancient history?

The early Egyptians used inclined planes to move heavy stones for the pyramids.


How heavy are the stones which the pyramids are constructed with?

depends on the pyramid the Great pyramid blocks weighed anything from 2.5 to 70 tons


Who thought of the egyptians pyramids?

King zoser of the third dynasty thought of the pyramids!! :) ^ LIAR