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Getting air to the center of the pyramid, where it is air tight. To prevent the workers from suffocating S

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Tunnels in pyramids were primarily used for providing access to different chambers and rooms within the structure, such as burial chambers and passages for burial rituals. In some cases, tunnels were also used to redirect floodwater or for ventilation purposes.

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