Pyramids

Pyramids The Pyramids of Egypt are the only remaining structures of the seven wonders of the Ancient world. There are many mysteries surrounding these great works of art. Some of the questions surrounding the Pyramids of Egypt are; how were they built' How long did it take to build the pyramids' And most importantly who built them' Upon reading this paper, some of those questions should be answered. Many experts’ opinions from the fields of ancient history, archaeology, and Egyptologist are expressed in this paper. The Ancient Pyramids were built in Giza along the Nile River. The first Pyramid was built around 2600 B.C. According to historian Keith Mayes, “the first pyramid was built as a worship place for the pharaohs.” Later pyramids were built not only as a worship place but also as a tomb for the pharaohs. The precision displayed by the builders of the pyramids is remarkable. For example, every pyramid that has been found in Giza was built at the same fifty-two degree angle. The four corners of the pyramid point to the four direction marks on a compass. Therefore, pyramids, built, pyramid, men, ancient, egypt, build, time, lehner, giza, egyptians, cheops, years, tools, took, one, history, experts, been, three, stones, same, four, believe, 20, tons, theory, structures, records, place, new, iron, humans, however, hawass