The pyramid of Giza
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The pyramid of Giza
By:Nimra sarwarThe pyramid of Giza
The pyramids of GizaBy: Nimra Sarwar
History of pyramids of GizaThe pyramids of Giza are one of the oldest 7 wonders of Egypt.Some believe it was built to be a tomb in the 4th dynasty.Originally the Pyramids was covered by casing stones. Size of the pyramidsThe base of the Pyramids are 755 feetThe pyramids are the tallest man made structure in Egypt
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The largest granite stones in the pyramid, found in the "King's" chamber weigh 25 to 80 tonnes It took about 2.3 million limestonesThe pyramids entranceThe entrance to the Great Pyramid is at one end of a 3 1/2 foot wide, 4 foot highAt the lower end of the pyramids there is a pitbibliographyhttp://www.focusmm.com/sound music and sound Information: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egyptian_pyramids
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