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Pyramid of Giza Lauro Benvenutti , Luanda Benvenutti , Tatiele Potrich. The three pyramids of Giza were built in Ancient Egypt for approximately 4500 years ago. They served as tombs for the pharaohs Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Page 1: Pyramid of Giza Lauro  Benvenutti , Luanda  Benvenutti ,  Tatiele Potrich .

Pyramid of Giza

Lauro Benvenutti, Luanda Benvenutti, Tatiele Potrich.

Page 2: Pyramid of Giza Lauro  Benvenutti , Luanda  Benvenutti ,  Tatiele Potrich .

The three pyramids of Giza were built in Ancient Egypt for approximately 4500 years ago. They served as tombs for the pharaohs Khufu, Khafre and

Menkaure.

Page 3: Pyramid of Giza Lauro  Benvenutti , Luanda  Benvenutti ,  Tatiele Potrich .

Located in the city of Giza, close to Cairo (capital of

Egypt).

Page 4: Pyramid of Giza Lauro  Benvenutti , Luanda  Benvenutti ,  Tatiele Potrich .

The largest of the pyramids is the Pharaoh Cheops with 147

meters high. It is known as the "Great Pyramid”. It was built

with limestone blocks.

Page 5: Pyramid of Giza Lauro  Benvenutti , Luanda  Benvenutti ,  Tatiele Potrich .

It is believed that over 100,000 men, mostly slaves, were used

for the construction of the pyramid of Giza. It took

approximately 30 years to complete it.

Page 6: Pyramid of Giza Lauro  Benvenutti , Luanda  Benvenutti ,  Tatiele Potrich .

They used a variety of mathematical knowledge to

build the pyramids.

Page 7: Pyramid of Giza Lauro  Benvenutti , Luanda  Benvenutti ,  Tatiele Potrich .

Of the seven wonders of the ancient world, the Pyramids of

Giza are the only ones that remain standing today.