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a large pyramid in the desert under a blue sky with some white clouds above it

#fridayvibes Learn about the Red Pyramid of Snefru at Dahshur, the first Complete pyramid of ancient Egypt. #egyptbestvacations #history #travel Details here: https://egyptbestvacations.com/the-red-pyramid-of-dahshur/

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a large pyramid in the desert under a blue sky

The Red Pyramid gets its name from the rosy tone of its limestone blocks, which were initially canvassed in a layer of cleaned white limestone. The pyramid was worked for Pharaoh Sneferu, the dad of Pharaoh Khufu, who constructed the Incomparable Pyramid at Giza. It is felt that the Red Pyramid was the principal effective effort to construct a genuine smooth-sided pyramid, and it filled in as a model for the overwhelming majority of the pyramids

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the pyramid is lit up with red light in front of it and black cones on the floor

The pharaohs of ancient Egypt were convinced that they were of divine origin and had managed to convince their subjects. And then, all happy to bring huge boulders to build the pyramids, and to be whipped to blood by their faithful tormentors. The ravings of these madmen now appear in the history books, as moments of glory and the stupidity of their subjects and their blind obedience are not considered the opprobrium of a people.

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the diagram shows three different angles in which each triangle is equal to one another, and two

The Great Pyramid has lent its name as a sort of by-word for paradoxes; and, as moths to a candle, so are theorisers attracted to it. The very fact that the subject was so generally familiar, and yet so little was accurately known about it, made it the more enticing; there were plenty of descriptions […]

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