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
The great pyramid of Giza
The great pyramid of Giza
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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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