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The Great Pyramids of Giza were built as tombs for the pharaohs and their consorts.
The Great Pyramids of Giza were built as tombs for the pharaohs and their consorts.
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The pyramids were constructed using massive limestone blocks.
The pyramids were constructed using massive limestone blocks.
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The Great Pyramid was originally over 480 feet tall.
The Great Pyramid was originally over 480 feet tall.
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The pyramids' alignment with the cardinal points of the compass demonstrates the advanced engineering skills of the ancient Egyptians.
The pyramids' alignment with the cardinal points of the compass demonstrates the advanced engineering skills of the ancient Egyptians.
The pyramids' smooth, white limestone casing stones have remained intact over time.
The pyramids' smooth, white limestone casing stones have remained intact over time.