Flying Squid@lemmy.worldM to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoEgypt pyramids: Scientists may have solved mystery behind constructionwww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square103fedilinkarrow-up1188arrow-down113file-text
arrow-up1175arrow-down1external-linkEgypt pyramids: Scientists may have solved mystery behind constructionwww.bbc.comFlying Squid@lemmy.worldM to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square103fedilinkfile-text
Believe it or not, no aliens were likely involved! Just some very smart humans and a massive amount of labor.
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-26 months agoWe 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.
minus-squaregeography082@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 months agoThe uncertain of this specific case and a few others against other thousand of history remains is what makes wonder
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months agoWe know more about pyramid construction than pretty much everything else that was going on in 2500BC.
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.
The uncertain of this specific case and a few others against other thousand of history remains is what makes wonder
We know more about pyramid construction than pretty much everything else that was going on in 2500BC.