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The Great Pyramids of Giza were constructed out of giant stone blocks weighing an average of about 1.5 tons (1360 kg). The largest stones weigh nearly 90 tons (81600 kg). The 144,000 white limestone exterior stones (casing stones) also varied in size and thickness.

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