Pyramids were build so big because each Pharaoh wanted to show they were the best. In ancient Egypt the bigger the pyramid the wealthier you were, and each Pharaoh wanted to be bigger and better than the one before him.
they were also built so big to hold the wife too
While a tomb in death, they contributed to your legecy and were a sign of your power in life.
To the pharaohs the bigger the better, the more impressive the tomb, the more impressive the ruler. They all tried to out do each other.
because they felt like it
It was a temple to worship their gods.
they built the pyramids for burial purposes. they lived to be dead. they spent their whole lives preparing for their deaths.
It's important because the ancient Egyptians can't bury the people under sand because when it ever rains it will unbury the person so they made pyramids to store mummies or other things in the pyramids
The first to build the pyramidsThe egyptians are the ones who built the first pyramids 2780 years B.C the archatectors who designed them and figured the way out to build them were Egyptian pharaoe djoser,while the first Mayan pyramid was built 569 A.D
The Mayan's used to live in the buildings (temples and palaces) on top of their pyramids, not to sure about the egyptians. You could build a pyramid and live in it so i would say yes =)
As tombs for the Pharaohs so that he could join the gods in the night sky. The ancient Egyptians believed that their king was an incarnation of the sun god who must be appeased. By building a pyramid the Pharaoh was ensuring prosperity for the Egyptians.
they built the pyramids for burial purposes. they lived to be dead. they spent their whole lives preparing for their deaths.
The Ancient Egyptians built the pyramids to put their enbalmed pharaohs into so that their graves and tombs would keep their bodies safe.
It's important because the ancient Egyptians can't bury the people under sand because when it ever rains it will unbury the person so they made pyramids to store mummies or other things in the pyramids
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 .
the pyramids could be so tall because of the special way that they were built the Egyptians were very good builders they knew that the pyramid shape was stable and strong the Egyptian the Egyptians built the pyramids in layers using stones
The Egyptians used the wheel and axle by transporting big stones blocks so they could build houses and pyramids
Pyramids are tombs , so the Egyptians would make them to bury there pharaohs in once they died....
The Egyptians used the wheel and axle by transporting big stone blocks so they could build houses and pyramids.
yes wedges were used to build a pyramids and it was used for braking the rocks or cut and so they can build a pyramids
The Egyptians believed that the kings had a physical and spiritual body so they built the pyramids to fill them with supplies for the dead, like chairs, weapons, food, and even pets.
so that they could make pyramids
The first to build the pyramidsThe egyptians are the ones who built the first pyramids 2780 years B.C the archatectors who designed them and figured the way out to build them were Egyptian pharaoe djoser,while the first Mayan pyramid was built 569 A.D