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The pyramids are in Cairo, Egypt SARAH MIROWITZ

Description How did they get there????? The description of the pyramids are that they are very tall, heavy, also rough and dry!!!!!

They were built for the burial of the king of Cairo, Egypt!

Discovery Diodorus Siculus found the pyramids of Giza He found them in 60 BC People have known about the pyramids for a long time

Scientists found that the pyramids were originally white!!!!!!!!!

Scientists viewpoints are different! Because some scientists think that they got there from Erosion and some not

How did the Pyramids get there???? When they get there???? Who built them?? Were they ever finished and Erosion shaved the top off???

They understand that pyramids stones weigh around 2 tons each!!!!

1.They were never finished because one has a flat top when it should be! 2.The pyramids were originally white 3.Diodorus Siculus found the pyramids 4.They were discovered in 60 BC 5.People have know about them for almost a million years!!!!!!!!! Diodorus Siculus found the pyramids of Giza He found them in 60 BC People have known about the pyramids for a long time

I think that cavemen built them but then died before they could tell anyone about them!!!!!!