The Pyramids of Egypt
In my report, I will discuss how the pyramids were built, what purpose they served, the three pyramids at Giza, some messages found on the stones that were used to build pyramids, and what a mastabas is. Pyramids are tombs built for Egypt's pharaohs. Pyramids are large structures with four sides that are the shape of a triangle, that meet at the top toancient Egyptians used the pyramids as tombs for the pharaohs and temples for their gods. have one or two little temples attached to them, which holds their relatives and servants. Astill stand today, and are great attractions for tourists. The pyramids were built by taking blocks of granite to the workshop, measuringto size, shaping the blocks, and placing the blocks into the body of the pyramid. The coreis now completed. Then, you place the limestone blocks on the top of the structure (they
The next to largest was for Pharaoh Khafre. Sometimes a boat is placed inside so the pharaoh would have a way to transport himself into his afterlife. THE EGYPT STORY, ITS ART, ITS MONUMENTS, ITS PEOPLE, ITS HISTORY. They sealed the pyramids so well, it took four hundred years for tworobbers to figure out how to get in. The pyramids were built by four thousand expert stone sculptors all year round. The three pyramids at the Giza werethe largest, and a mastabas is not a pyramid. NEWYORK:RANDOM HOUSE INCORPORATED,1984. The smallest (yet not small at all) was for PharaohMenkaure. The largest of the three was for Pharaoh Khufu(Cheops). There was also a chamber for treasures of gold and other priceless items for the pharaoh's afterlife.
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