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∙ 10y agoThe pyramids are not mentioned anywhere in either the old or new testament.
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∙ 10y agoPyramids were built during the Old and Middle kingdoms (c.2650-1550BC)
After. Much after. The Egyptian king was during Moses time (old testament) and Jesus was in the New Testament.
During the Old and Middle Kingdoms (approx. 2650-1550BC)
Pyramids were built from the 3rd dynasty (c.2650BC) during the Old Kingdom until about 1550BC the end of the Middle Kingdom.
Many pyramids were built during the old kingdom
The most famous pyramids, the Pyramids of Giza, are located on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt. They were built as tombs for the pharaohs during the Old Kingdom period of Ancient Egypt. There are also other pyramids scattered around Egypt, such as those in Saqqara and Dahshur.
No, slaves did not build the pyramids. The pyramids were constructed by skilled workers and laborers who were hired for the task by the ancient Egyptian government. These workers were well-fed and well-treated during the construction process.
The farmers during the dry season when there was no work on their farms, and they worked for the Pharaoh, provided for from the state granaries, as a form of dole.
Probably the complex at Giza which includes the Great Pyramid of Pharaoh Khufu (Reigned 2589-66BC). This is the largest and most accurately built of all the pyramids built in Egypt during the old and middle kingdoms.
In ancient Egyptian times gods were important. The pharaoh was thought to be the descendant of a god to the Egyptians. They thought they were on earth to please the gods and that's what they did worshiped and built large pyramids to worship their gods.
The name for King Tutankhamun (an ancient egyptain king) is KV62
The Pyramids of Giza (including the Great Pyramid) were built during the Old Kingdom. Most pyramids were built during the Old and Middle Kingdoms.