Great Pyramid is the oldest and largest of the three pyramids in the Giza. It is the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the only one still intact. Height 146m, long on each side 240m, and consists of 2,300,000 blocks of stone, each averaging 2 1/2 tons in weight. Great Pyramid was the tallest structure in the world for over 3,800 years.
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From the book Guide to the Pyramids of Egypt, by Alberto Siliotti, with preface by Zahi Hawass The American University in Cairo Press 113 Kasr el Aini Street Cairo Egypt ISBN 977-424-446-X |
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