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  2. Giza pyramid complex - Wikipedia

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    Giza pyramid complex (map) Aerial view from north of cultivated Nile valley with the pyramids in the background (1938) Pyramids of Ghizeh. 1893. Egypt; heliogravure after original views. Wilbour Library of Egyptology. Brooklyn Museum The Great Pyramid and the Great Sphinx of Giza in 1914 (Autochrome Lumière) The complex in 1955 View from top ...

  3. Giza Plateau - Wikipedia

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    From north to south: parts of the city of Giza, the Giza Necropolis, and part of the Giza plateau. The Giza Plateau (Arabic: هضبة الجيزة) is a limestone plateau in Giza, Egypt, the site of the Fourth Dynasty Giza pyramid complex, which includes the pyramids of Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure, the Great Sphinx, several cemeteries, a workers' village and an industrial complex.

  4. List of World Heritage Sites in Egypt - Wikipedia

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    Egypt ratified the convention on 7 February 1974, the second country to do so after the United States. [3] There are seven World Heritage Sites in Egypt, and a further 34 sites on the tentative list. [4] The first sites in Egypt were listed in 1979, when five properties were inscribed.

  5. Newly mapped lost branch of the Nile could help solve long ...

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    A now-extinct stretch of the Nile once flowed near Egypt’s Great Pyramid and likely played a ... “This is the first study to provide the first map of the long-lost ancient branch of the Nile ...

  6. Egyptian pyramids - Wikipedia

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    The pyramid's natural limestone core is clearly visible as the yellow stratum at its base. The Pyramid of Senusret II at El Lahun is the southernmost royal-tomb pyramid structure in Egypt. Its builders reduced the amount of work necessary to construct it by using as its foundation and core a 12-meter-high natural limestone hill.

  7. Giza East Field - Wikipedia

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    Mastabas to the east of the pyramid of Khufu. Map of the East Field in Giza. The East Field is located to the east of the Great Pyramid of Giza and contains cemetery G 7000. This cemetery was a burial place for some of the family members of Khufu. The cemetery also includes mastabas from tenants and priests of the pyramids dated to the 5th and ...

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    So, you've slaved away in CityVille for weeks, and have finally finished the Moscow Mansion, Venetian Palace and Shanghai Center, and are ready to build the Great Pyramids wonder in your town.

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