Scientists say the ancient wonders are likely to have been built along a now-dried up branch of the River Nile.

Believe it or not, no aliens were likely involved! Just some very smart humans and a massive amount of labor.

  • CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orgEnglish
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    2 months ago

    We know several ways it could have been done, and we could do it ourselves for a sliver of the cost. It’s a matter of historical preservation that we’re not sure which they chose.

    • geography082@lemm.eeEnglish
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      2 months ago

      The uncertain of this specific case and a few others against other thousand of history remains is what makes wonder

      • CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orgEnglish
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        2 months ago

        We know more about pyramid construction than pretty much everything else that was going on in 2500BC.