Old and middle kingdoms. So like 2686/7
- 1640 (BCE)
I assume you mean the ones built in Egypt?
Dates might be off a year or so.
they were step pyramids built out of stone
Actually, several ancient civilizations built pyramids, usually for religious purposes. The largest and best known were built by the Egyptians several thousand years ago, but there are pyramids in Mexico and Central America as well.
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).
First of all the pyramids wher not built millions of years ago. The pyramids where built when Egypt was a powerful nation maybe 3,000-4,000 year ago, by the Israelites. The Israelites had been slaves to the egyptians fo 400 years, and in that time the Pharoh had the Israelites build cities, houses, palaces, memorials those big statues, and also the pyramids. An interesting fact: The pyramids where somtimes used to hold the dead. Only imprtat people like pharohs though.
built more than 4000 years ago as a tomb for an Egyptian pharaoh, this is the largest of the grat pyramids
The eariest pyramids were built of stone but in later years mud bricks cased in stone was used.
When the pyramids were built 3000 years ago there was no sewer system for anyone.
About 4,500 years ago
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.
No there is no record outside the Bible for the Hebrews to have been slaves in Egypt. If they were then it was in the New Kingdom about 1,000 years after the Giza pyramids were built.
they were step pyramids built out of stone
Actually, several ancient civilizations built pyramids, usually for religious purposes. The largest and best known were built by the Egyptians several thousand years ago, but there are pyramids in Mexico and Central America as well.
Ancient Pyramids were built in Egypt and Mexico!
It is believed that over 4000 years pyramids were built as tombs for Egyptian Pharaohs.
tell us then how many pyramids did he build or was it just one or a tomb?answer this for me please!
No the first pyramids were built from stone, it were the later pyramids that were made from mud bricks
built elabroate limestone pyramids for religious mcermonies