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    Pyramid Pacifist

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    Pyramid Pacifist SpaceX and AERA have recently come up with the likely theory that the pyramids were built by an ancient alien civilization called the Xelon. SpaceX has located the host star of the Xelon. Two weeks ago, on August 2, 2113, AERA conducted a search of a lost pyramid in Samalut, Egypt, and found technology far too advanced for Ancient Egyptians. They handed the technology over to the Egyptian government who could not decipher the complex code. The Egyptian government then handed…

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    inspiring. Built about 5,000 years ago, nonetheless they are still recognized for their brilliant size and popularity. Have you guessed them yet? Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure. The three Great Pyramids of Giza have fascinated historians and ordinary people for as long as we can remember. The process in which the Great Pyramids were built may be vague and even mysterious to some ordinary people, but it’s definitely been proven by Egyptologist. Yet throughout history people have been mislead by the…

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    " There have been numerous hypotheses with respect to how the pyramids at Giza were built. Most specialists concur that they were developed as entombment landmarks for pharaohs, be that as it may, "how" these old individuals developed landmarks of such awesome size without present day.” The fourth tradition ruler, Sneferu 2686 – 2667 BC, was the first to make the pyramid shape that we as a whole perceive and connect with Egyptian design. He assembled three pyramids on the whole…

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    Egypt was unified into one Kingdome around 2900 years ago. The rulers, the pharos, chose the Nile delta city of Memphis as their first capital. Pyramided building began during the Old-Kingdome , reaching its highest level with the construction of the Giza pyramids. The product of Epoch of magnificence, these inaccessible structures, symbolized the potion of the god-king pharaohs. The largest and best know pyramid is the one that belongs to Pharaoh Khufu (Greek:cheaops) , who reigned from 2589…

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    Have you ever heard of the great pyramids of Giza? If not, they were built by the Nile River in egypt in 2550 B.C. to honor emperor Khufu. Since they were built a long time ago, the Egyptians obviously did not have all of the cranes, bulldozers, or even metal screwdrivers. That we have today. The Pyramids were just built with manpower and a few basic tools such as hammers. My second wonder is the Lighthouse of Alexandria. This magnificent lighthouse was built in 290-280 B.C. and opened to the…

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    an amazing accomplishment of ancient Egypt. The Great Pyramid of Giza, the tallest pyramid, was nearly 150 meters tall. In addition, there are tomb systems on the inside. What makes it more impressive is that they were built thousands of years ago. The pyramids in Ancient Egypt were an amazing feat of an ancient civilization. The pyramids were Ancient Egypt were huge constructions. The largest pyramid constructed in Egypt is the Great Pyramid of Giza, which originally stood at 147 meters tall.…

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    Giraffe Research Paper

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    At 18 feet tall, giraffes are the world’s tallest land mammals. Giraffes weigh between 1,750 and 2,800 pounds. They inhabit the forests and open plains of the African savannah. Giraffes are herbivores and they have only three natural predators which are: humans, lions and crocodiles. They can live to be as old as twenty-five years old, the oldest giraffe on record was forty years of age when she was euthanized due to health issues. Today there are around 80,000 giraffes living and they are…

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    The pyramids encompass one of the greatest mysteries existing today. There are expansive assessments of the Pyramids of Giza detailing the possibilities of construction methods. From top to bottom, inside to outside, or building one pyramid on top of another existing pyramid, the ideas are endless. Propositions often include a combination of those three main concepts for construction. In addition, the intricacies of how the blocks were transported into the proper locations have been under…

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    mask is a very known and a great symbol in ancient Egypt. Ramses II ruled Egypt for sixty-six years, which is the second longest period anyone has ruled Egypt until his death in 1213 BCE. Ramses II was the son of King Seti and Queen Mut-Tuy and had an older sister named Tia. During Ramses life time he had more than fifty wives and one-hundred children making his family one of the largest in Egyptian…

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    Tutankhamun's Tombs

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    In Tutankhamun’s tomb, the artifacts were able to depict the lifestyle of kings in ancient Egypt. In his tomb, discoverers found many artifacts dating to over 3,000 years ago. The greatest treasure that laid inside the room, was the coffin of Tutankhamun. With a room untouched for thousands of years, scientists were able to study these artifacts to learn a lot of information especially about the lifestyle of kings in ancient Egypt. For historians, the life of Ancient Egypt during the New…

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