today we will talk about one of the greatest monuments in the world .. the pyramids .
Introduction to the pyramids : Pyramids of Giza ... one of the finest regions of the world and the most interesting , it's one of the largest gas ancient and modern history .
All the explanations about it luxurious tombs built by the huge Three Kings (Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure) .
But who goes to the pyramid and standing in front of the Great Pyramid and think .. Is there a thinking mind to build such a huge strange construction in this bygone time ?!
to be just a tomb ?
Even though a king's tomb !!
to understand how enormous this monument is , let's take a look at its figures :
it's height is 148 meters and the area of it's base is 13 acres and the length of each side of ribs base about 230 meters, and the total quantity of stones used in its construction about 2.3 million pieces of stone weighing in total about 5.5 million tons, almost .
References :
Harry Adès A Traveller's History of Egypt
Introduction to the pyramids : Pyramids of Giza ... one of the finest regions of the world and the most interesting , it's one of the largest gas ancient and modern history .
All the explanations about it luxurious tombs built by the huge Three Kings (Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure) .
But who goes to the pyramid and standing in front of the Great Pyramid and think .. Is there a thinking mind to build such a huge strange construction in this bygone time ?!
to be just a tomb ?
Even though a king's tomb !!
to understand how enormous this monument is , let's take a look at its figures :
it's height is 148 meters and the area of it's base is 13 acres and the length of each side of ribs base about 230 meters, and the total quantity of stones used in its construction about 2.3 million pieces of stone weighing in total about 5.5 million tons, almost .
References :
Harry Adès A Traveller's History of Egypt
wiki
The Complete Pyramids. New York: Thames and Hudson
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