How long did it take to build the Great Pyramid?
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Q: How long did it take to build the Great Pyramid?
A: According to the ancient Greek historian Herodotus, the Great Pyramid took 20 years to construct and demanded the labour of 100,000 men.
completion date | 2570 BC
height | 456 feet (139 meters)
original height | 481 feet (147 metres)
Built for King Khufu.
completion date | 2570 BC
height | 456 feet (139 meters)
original height | 481 feet (147 metres)
Built for King Khufu.
Giza, Egypt
Khufu: The Secrets Behind the Building of the Great Pyramid
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Khufu: The Secrets Behind the Building of the Great Pyramid
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yanruchee
Apr 22, 2012 @ 9:38 am | delete
- the great pyramaid is well big if i was there that will be fantastic
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SeleneMathew
Feb 18, 2011 @ 6:09 am | delete
- The Great Pyramid of Giza structure is the burial chamber of the fourth dynasty Egyptian Pharaoh Khufu. This took 20 years for its construction, which was completed in 2551 B.C.
Ancient Egyptian Pyramids.
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