Pyramid of Giza

truction contain as much mystery today as they have over the past four thousand five hundred years.
             As I started my research on how the Egyptians constructed their monumental structures The Great Pyramid of Giza was of extraordinary and biblical proportions. The owner of the great pyramid is thought by some to be pharaoh Khufu. There are estimates that it was built in 2,450 BC. The pyramid was built on the northern edge of the Giza Plateau towards the west bank of Nile River in Egypt. According to Henri Stierlin's study of the pyramid, its located at the "Exact Center of the World", meaning that if you draw a line in the four compass directions away from the pyramid, the line covers more land than it would if the pyramid was built at any other place. The Giza Plateau has a level granite bedrock base and is, in essence a mountain under the ground. The top of the mountain is the round and has an extremely flat top. Other regions in Egypt could not support such a structure. The miscellaneous debris resulting from the construction was dumped next to the pyramids edge !
             and functioned as a restraining net as it fortified the pyramids foundation. There is
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