The Pyramids of Giza: The Greatest Wonders of the Ancient World

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Source/Further reading:

Excellent overview of building the Great Pyramid: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/magazine/2017/01-02/egypt-great-pyramids-giza-plateau/
Report on direct sources for early construction, plus building details: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/ancient-egypt-shipping-mining-farming-economy-pyramids-180956619/
Slaves? No, probably not: https://www.haaretz.com/jewish/were-jews-ever-really-slaves-in-egypt-1.5208519
Podcast on the myths and facts behind building the Pyramids (multiple parts): https://ourfakehistory.com/index.php/episodes/episode-97-who-built-the-pyramids-part-i/
Britannica overview: https://www.britannica.com/topic/Pyramids-of-Giza
Overview beyond Giza: https://www.history.com/topics/ancient-history/the-egyptian-pyramids
Fourth Dynasty: https://www.britannica.com/place/ancient-Egypt/The-Old-Kingdom-c-2575-c-2130-bce-and-the-First-Intermediate-period-c-2130-1938-bce#ref22296
Building the Sphinx:https://www.history.com/topics/ancient-egypt/the-sphinx
Snefru: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Snefru
Khufu: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Khufu
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/khufu.shtml
Khafre: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Khafre-king-of-Egypt

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