As part of the religion and political leadership in ancient Egypt, the Pharaohs and other members of the nobility had tombs & pyramids built for their "after life". The size and location depended allot on the royal families of any particular time. The most powerful members of royalty, such as the pharaoh, could command thousands of the common people to take time off of their regular duties to supply the manpower for large projects. Large projects would also require the skills and education of ancient Egyptian engineers.
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They started building the tombs underground because they wanted to keep the king's body safe and the King's property such as gold, jewelry, and more belongins. :)
to protect the Pharaoh and his coffin from robbers.
They wanted to honor the pharaohs.
The Ancient Egyptians constructed pyramids as tombs for their pharaohs (kings).
they built the pyramids for burial purposes. they lived to be dead. they spent their whole lives preparing for their deaths.
The ancient pyramids help us know about life in ancient Egypt because it tells us how intellegent and complex the ancient Egyptians were at construction and survival
No they were either placed in pyramids or rock cut tombs
In rock cut tombs in the Valley of the King a rocky valley close to ancient Thebes.
The Ancient Egyptians built pyramids for tombs for their pharaohs and their queens.
for ancient Egyptians tombs
yes
Alot! They had to get scribes to paint tombs, Builders to build tombs (pyramids), Sarcophagus', etc
Pyramids were built in Ancient Egypt as tombs, or burial places, for Egyptian pharaohs, or kings.
The Ancient Egyptians built the pyramids to put their enbalmed pharaohs into so that their graves and tombs would keep their bodies safe.
they buried them in pyramids or special tombs some tombs were hidden underground.
The Ancient Egyptians constructed pyramids as tombs for their pharaohs (kings).
It was the ancient Egyptians with old ancient looking hammers that were handmade and they also used chisels and they put the tombs inside pyramids.
The pyramids were built by the ancient Egyptians (the slaves, specifically) for a very practical purpose. They were tombs for the most important members of ancient Egyptian civilization: the pharaohs and the pharaohs' queens.
they built the pyramids for burial purposes. they lived to be dead. they spent their whole lives preparing for their deaths.
They built the pyramids because pharaohs believed they would rule their land after their death so they built themselves magnificent tombs . These tombs are the huge pyramids .