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Dozens of Egyptian pyramids, some in Giza, lie along a tributary of the Nile, study finds

The pyramids in and around Giza have presented a fascinating puzzle for thousands of years. How did the ancient Egyptians move blocks of limestone, some weighing more than a ton, without using wheels? Why were these burial structures built in the seemingly remote and inhospitable desert? New research published Thursday in the journal Communications Earth… Read More »