How Did Pharo Khufu Build Pyrmid?
Of the 7 wonders the of the World the pyramids are the only Wonder still left . The Pharo Khufu is given
credit for the building of the Great Pyramid of Giza.
My report will center on the largest pyrmid at Giza. This is where the coffer of Pharo Khufu was
found. I will be giving some of the facts about Pharo Khufu for who the largest pyrmid was built . I
will write about his life,his death and his tomb.Khufu ruled during the Old Kingdom He was
the second pharaoh of the fourth dynasty of kings.He was king for 23 years and
was famous as the builder of the greatest pyramid at Giza. Khufu's full name was Khnum
-Khufwy, which means '[the god] Khnum protect me'. He was the son of Sneferu and Queen
Hetepheres I, and is thought …show more content…
One of the reasons the pyramids have stood through
heat and earthquakes for thousands of years is because the
cornerstones of the foundations have a ball and socket construction
much like the socket of your arm or knee.
The Great Pyramid of Khufu is ligned up perfectly with the Constellation
of Orion.The mortar used to build the pyrmid is really interesting
because even though it has been analyzed and they did find the
chemical makeup, they have not been able to reproduce the mortar.
. Khufu's pyramid is the only one to have been built with the faces
slightly concave. His pyramid faces true north. You have to wonder if all
of this was by accident or were they really that smart to have been able
to build such a structure back then.
The granite coffer in the “King’s Chamber” is much to big to have fit
through the passages so it was probaly put in the chamber and the
pyrmid was built around the coffer.
The Ancient Egyptians thought that the afterlife would be perfect. They wanted to take all the treasures
from their life with them. Important things from someone's life would be put in their tomb. The Ancient
Egyptians had lots of jewelery. The jewerly looked beautiful and decorative, but also had symbols that
credit for the building of the Great Pyramid of Giza.
My report will center on the largest pyrmid at Giza. This is where the coffer of Pharo Khufu was
found. I will be giving some of the facts about Pharo Khufu for who the largest pyrmid was built . I
will write about his life,his death and his tomb.Khufu ruled during the Old Kingdom He was
the second pharaoh of the fourth dynasty of kings.He was king for 23 years and
was famous as the builder of the greatest pyramid at Giza. Khufu's full name was Khnum
-Khufwy, which means '[the god] Khnum protect me'. He was the son of Sneferu and Queen
Hetepheres I, and is thought …show more content…
One of the reasons the pyramids have stood through
heat and earthquakes for thousands of years is because the
cornerstones of the foundations have a ball and socket construction
much like the socket of your arm or knee.
The Great Pyramid of Khufu is ligned up perfectly with the Constellation
of Orion.The mortar used to build the pyrmid is really interesting
because even though it has been analyzed and they did find the
chemical makeup, they have not been able to reproduce the mortar.
. Khufu's pyramid is the only one to have been built with the faces
slightly concave. His pyramid faces true north. You have to wonder if all
of this was by accident or were they really that smart to have been able
to build such a structure back then.
The granite coffer in the “King’s Chamber” is much to big to have fit
through the passages so it was probaly put in the chamber and the
pyrmid was built around the coffer.
The Ancient Egyptians thought that the afterlife would be perfect. They wanted to take all the treasures
from their life with them. Important things from someone's life would be put in their tomb. The Ancient
Egyptians had lots of jewelery. The jewerly looked beautiful and decorative, but also had symbols that