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What were pyramids built next to?

The Nile River.


Why were mummies linked to the Nile River?

Since the vast majority of the population live in and around the Nile [and the pyramids were built nearby] it is only feasible that burials took place close by - therefore that is where most mummies would be found.


Did the Egyptians build their pyramids along the north side of the Nile River?

The Nile runs south to north, pyramids were built on the west bank.


Why did the limestone come from the river valley where they built the Great Pyramid?

The limestone quarry where they mined the stone for the pyramids had to be relatively close to the pyramids (they could not move the blocks far), and the nearest good stone to be quarried was to be found between the pyramids and the Nile River.


Where were the pyramids built?

Numerous pyramids have been built at different moments in time and in different places. The Great Pyramids at Giza, which are the most famous Egyptian pyramids, are built near to the modern city of Giza on the west bank of the Nile River. Numerous Nubian pyramids were built in southern Egypt. There are Mayan pyramids in Mexico, Guatemala, and Belize, and numerous other pyramids (such as the Pyramid at the Louvre in Paris).the built the pyramids in EgyptP


How were the first pyramids built?

they were step pyramids built out of stone


In what kingdom were the pyramids built?

The pyramids were built in the Kingdom of Egypt.


Where were ancient pyramids built?

Ancient Pyramids were built in Egypt and Mexico!


Why were the pyramids built along the Nile river?

Because the people of Egypt lived in a narrow band of land along the Nile.The reason they built the pyramids along the Nile River is because it was easier to get the blocks to the pyramid. The stones could be brought closer to the building site by using the river for transport. They also built it so trade would be easier on them.


Why was the pyramids were built so close to the nile river?

Mainly because they needed the river for transport and water to sustain them.


When where the pyramids built?

By Egypt people. By hard work and thousands of slaves


Were the first pyramids built out of mud?

No the first pyramids were built from stone, it were the later pyramids that were made from mud bricks