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The pyramids that you are talking about were built to hold the remains of dead Egyptian (and other) pharoahs.

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What kingdom was known as The age of The Pyramids?

The Old Kingdom.


Which Egyptian kingdom were the pyramids built?

Old Kingdom.


Which kingdom were the Great Pyramids built in?

The Pyramids of Giza (including the Great Pyramid) were built during the Old Kingdom. Most pyramids were built during the Old and Middle Kingdoms.


The pyramids of Giza were built in the old middle or new kingdom?

The Old Kingdom.


What pyramids were made in the new kingdom of Egypt?

Many New Kingdom pyramid exists at Deir-el-Medina, a workman's village. These were made of mud brick and were significantly smaller than the pyramids at Giza, which were built in the Old Kingdom. New Kingdom pyramids also exist in various other locations all throughout Egypt.


What kingdom and dynasty did the pyramids of Giza belong to?

The Old Kingdom and 4th Dynasty


Where did Egyptians of the old kingdom bury there Pharos?

the pyramids


Was the pyramids in the middle kingdom?

Pyramids continued to be built in the Middle Kingdom but they were inferior to those built in the Old Kingdom. They were made of mud brick cased in stone


During what time period were the Great Pyramids at Dahshur and Giza built?

old kingdom


When was the pyramids built in egypt?

the pyramids were built predominantly in the old and middle kingdom periods, with the last of the pyramids being built by king Ahmose (the first ruler of the new kingdom period).


During what kingdom were the pyramids built?

The old and middle kingdoms


Which of the three kingdoms were the great pyramids built?

The Old Kingdom