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Q: How far from Giza was the quarry in Aswan?
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What country is Giza aswan and Alexandria located in?

Giza, Aswan, and Alexandria are located in Egypt.


Where was the granite quarry located?

The most important granite quarry in Ancient Egypt were located at Aswan.


Was quarry used to build pyramids?

Yes, limestone quarries were used to extract the stones needed to build the pyramids in ancient Egypt. The most famous quarry used for this purpose is the Tura quarry, located near Cairo, which provided the fine white limestone used for the outer casing of the pyramids. Other quarries, such as those at Giza and Aswan, also supplied the necessary stones for construction.


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The Pyramids of Giza, The Aswan Dam, The Three Gorges Dam


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Cario, Aswan, Giza and El Mina.


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Cairo, Alexandria, Giza, Luxor, Aswan, and Port Said.


Did ancient Rome create the tower of Giza?

Tower of Giza? As far as I can tell there is no such thing. If you mean the pyramids of Giza, no, the Romans did not create them, they were made by the Egyptians.Tower of Giza? As far as I can tell there is no such thing. If you mean the pyramids of Giza, no, the Romans did not create them, they were made by the Egyptians.Tower of Giza? As far as I can tell there is no such thing. If you mean the pyramids of Giza, no, the Romans did not create them, they were made by the Egyptians.Tower of Giza? As far as I can tell there is no such thing. If you mean the pyramids of Giza, no, the Romans did not create them, they were made by the Egyptians.Tower of Giza? As far as I can tell there is no such thing. If you mean the pyramids of Giza, no, the Romans did not create them, they were made by the Egyptians.Tower of Giza? As far as I can tell there is no such thing. If you mean the pyramids of Giza, no, the Romans did not create them, they were made by the Egyptians.Tower of Giza? As far as I can tell there is no such thing. If you mean the pyramids of Giza, no, the Romans did not create them, they were made by the Egyptians.Tower of Giza? As far as I can tell there is no such thing. If you mean the pyramids of Giza, no, the Romans did not create them, they were made by the Egyptians.Tower of Giza? As far as I can tell there is no such thing. If you mean the pyramids of Giza, no, the Romans did not create them, they were made by the Egyptians.


How far is it from Aswan Egypt to Cairo Egypt?

I believe it is approximately 982KM from Aswan to Cairo.


When was the Temple of Giza built?

in 1472 There in no temple of Giza, but there are the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx of Giza. They date as far back as 2550 B.C.


How much did the obelisks weigh?

They can weigh anything from a handful of tons to many hundreds. An unfinished obelisk found in a quarry at Aswan is estimated to weigh 500 tons.


Where did the Egyptians get granite for the pyramid?

The ancient Egyptians sourced the granite used in the construction of the pyramids primarily from quarries in Aswan, located around 500 miles south of Giza. The quarries in Aswan provided the Egyptians with high-quality granite that was then transported along the Nile River to the construction sites of the pyramids.