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Great Mystery of How Ancient Egyptians Built The Pyramids Finally Appears Solved
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this post was submitted on 17 May 2024
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Hmm yes perhaps with a system of springs and pulleys, one could contrive otherwise
Getting the stones to the construction site is one thing.
Stacking them up in a pyramd shape, though, is a way bigger problem that still generates debates - and loads of crazy and stupid ideas, too.