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The Great Pyramid of The Great Pyramid of GizaGiza
A Great Mystery in HistoryA Great Mystery in History
The Great Pyramid of GizaThe Great Pyramid of Giza
• The Great Pyramid of Giza is one of three pyramids at Giza
• The “Great Pyramid” is the largest pyramid at Giza
Why was it built?Why was it built?
• The Great Pyramid of Giza was believed to have been built for the Pharaoh Khufu
When was it Built?When was it Built?
• Constructed over a 20 year period
• Believed to have been built around 2560 b.c.e.
• Tallest structure in the world for over 3,800 years