Giza Necropolis

For centuries, people have thought how the great pyramids were built. Some have suggested                            that they must have been constructed by aliens, while others believe the Egyptians possessed a technology that has been lost back in time. SLIDE 2 How did the Egyptians make their pyramids. Scientists in amsterdam say that they have discovered how they built the pyramids They said that they putted water from the nile river in the sand so it would make the sand softer to push the

Haremhab as a Scribe of the King (acc. no. 23.10.1) is an Egyptian sculpture by an anonymous sculptor during the Old Kingdom between the years 1336- 1323 BCE. It was made during the 18th dynasty when Tutankhamun and later Aya ruled as kings. An unknown artist most probably created this three-dimensional life size sculpture in Memphis, Egypt. It is a freestanding sculpture and is 113 centimeters high and 71 centimeters wide, and is made out of grey granite. The piece depicts a Scribe to the king in

The pyramids of Giza were three pyramids which were the pyramid of Menkaure, the pyramid of Khafre and the Great Pyramid of Khufu. They were all three precisely aligned with the Constellation of Orion. But when people talk about the great pyramid of Giza they are usually referring to the Great Pyramid of Khufu. The base of that pyramid covered fifty-five thousand meters squared. The

The pyramid of Giza is known as the Great Pyramid of Khufu too.  His pyramid was 480 feet tall. It was the tallest man-made structure in the \whole world for almost 4,000 years. Khufu believed the Great Pyramid was his stairway to heaven. Also, the sides absolutely aligned with the points of the compass. The north side faces the north, the east side faces the east, etc. It is estimated that at least 2.3 million limestone stones were used in the making of the Great Pyramid of Khufu. Each one of

I’m here to tell you some things that your parents never told you about giraffes. Giraffes are the tallest mammals due to their long neck and legs, the average size of a giraffe is between 13 to 14ft let alone a their legs are longer than most humans about 6ft tall. Their height also keeps them on the lookout for any predators. Giraffes are also known for their extremely long tongue the 21 inch tongue is used to pluck tasty morsels from branches. Each giraffes weighs about 1,750 to 2,800 lbs that

How the Pyramids of Giza Were Created? No one knows exactly how the Pyramids of Giza were created, but people have studied the pyramids and come up with many theories. There are many theories on how the Pyramids of Giza were built, ranging from extraterrestrial life forms to convoluted building techniques. The Pyramids of Giza are the most complex pyramids built by the Egyptians; it seems unimaginable that the Egyptians were able to create such massive structures without any advanced technology

What makes up a pyramid? 12 lines, 5 faces, 4 triangles, 1 base, and 5 vertexes and in the case of the Great Pyramids of Giza about 2.3 million stone blocks that weigh an average of 2.5 to 15 tons. That according to the time it took to build them they would have had to place and set a stone every 2 to 2 and a half minutes. To put that in perspective some weigh as much or more than an armed military cargo truck. So, imagine dragging a cargo truck with nothing but some strong rope and some other people

same goes for the rest of the Pyramids of Giza. The Great Pyramid of Giza was built by King Khufu, and is the tallest of the pyramids standing at 480 feet tall. Then King Khufu’s son and Grandson built the two other renowned pyramids of Giza. His Son Khafre built the second largest Pyramid which was 448 feet tall, and his son Menkaure carried on the tradition. King Menkaure who was Khafre’s son and King Khufu’s grandson built the smallest, and last of the Giza pyramids. His Pyramid was roughly 215 feet

Most scholars now believe that isolated civilizations first arose independently at several locations; initially in Mesopotamia around Tigris and Euphrates rivers and, a little later, in Egypt and the eastern Mediterranean. Other civilizations arose in Asia along the Indus River in modern India and the Yellow River in what is now China. All these early civilisations had to invent or discover everything for themselves because unlike later civilisations such as the Greeks in the west or the Chinese

The Stonehenge is a massive stone monument located on a ‘chalky plain’ north of Salisbury, England. It was built between 4,000-5,000 years ago and believed to be completed in 3100 BC. It is made up of two main stones: Sarsens and Bluestones. The sarsen stones are considered the biggest stones, while the bluestones are referenced as the smallest ones. There are many mysteries of the Stonehenge that have yet to be revealed. It is a magical and allegorical monument in England. The surface area of one