n. 1 a shape that has a square base and four triangular sides meeting at a point; 2 a massive structure built in ancient Egypt shaped like the above
The pharaohs were entombed in the pyramids.
The pharaohs were entombed in the pyramids.
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The pyramids are in Giza.
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What are pyramids used for?
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About how many years did it take to build the three pyramids at Giza?
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What was the purpose of the giant pyramids for ancient Egypt?
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What were the kings called who built the giant pyramids.
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Who did he build the pyramids for?
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Why were the pyramids built on the west bank of the Nile?
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The pharaohs would entomb in the pyramids.
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The anciently written inscriptions in the pyramids can still be read today.
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Tthe Egyptian pyramids are developed from the mastaba.
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What city has ancient monuments like the pyramids Great Sphinx?
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The pyramids at Giza are some of the most magnific buildings the world has seen.
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Who built their pyramids out of limestone?
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How many pyramids did the ancient Egyptians build in the Giza Valley?
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triangular shape; ziggurat; tomb
square; hexagon
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