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What did the Greeks speculate about the origin of the pyramids?
They were constructed as a memorial to King Khufu's daughter
How did medieval people explain the purpose of the pyramids?
As large storehouses for grain in preparation for famine
What did Arab philosophers believe the pyramids represented?
Warehouses for Egyptian scientific and medical wisdom
Explore the history and speculation surrounding the construction of the pyramids, from the Greeks to medieval times. Learn about the various theories and beliefs about the purpose and origin of these ancient structures.
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