A comprehensive Exploration of pyramid
The "secret of the pyramid" often refers to the enduring mysteries surrounding ancient pyramids, particularly the Egyptian ones like the Great Pyramid of Giza. Here’s a breakdown of key theories, facts, and unanswered questions: ConstructionTechniques How were they built? The exact methods remain debated. Mainstream theories propose ramps (straight, spiral, or zigzagging), sledges, levers, and a massive workforce. Recent discoveries, like a 4,500-year-old ramp system near Hatnub, suggest workers dragged massive stone blocks on sledges lubricated with water. Workforce: Contrary to the "slave" myth, evidence (e.g., workers' tombs near Giza) indicates skilled laborers were well-fed and organized into rotating crews. Purpose Beyond Tombs While pyramids served as tombs for pharaohs, their design may have had symbolic or functional roles Astronomical alignment: The Giza pyramids align with Orion...