- The pyramid is estimated to have around 2,300,000 stone blocks that weigh from 2 to 30 tons each and there are even some blocks that weigh over 50 tons.
- The interior temperature is constant and equals the average temperature of the earth, 20 Degrees Celsius.
- The four faces of the pyramid are slightly concave, the only pyramid to have been built this way.
- The curvature designed into the faces of the pyramid exactly matches the radius of the earth.
- The cornerstone foundations of the pyramid have ball and socket construction capable of dealing with heat expansion and earthquakes.
Saturday, 5 April 2014
History : 5 things you didn't know about pyramids of Giza
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