The Surprisingly Plausible Theory that the Pyramids were Poured from Ancient Concrete
The Surprisingly Plausible Theory that the Pyramids were Poured from Ancient Concrete The Egyptian pyramids at Giza are among the most famous and storied monuments in the world. The oldest of the seven wonders of the ancient world – and the only ones still standing – they have awed and inspired travellers, scholars, poets, and artists for thousand of years. Yet despite this timeless fascination, relatively little is known about who built the pyramids or why. Few records survive of the pharaohs Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, and while the pyramids are assumed to be tombs, there is surpri...