great pyramid (egypt)

"This title explores and explains how the Great Pyramid of Giza was built. The pyramid's construction is described in terms of the engineering process"--Provided by publisher.

"This title explores and explains how the Great Pyramid of Giza was built. The pyramid's construction is described in terms of the engineering process"--Provided by the publisher.

A look at research into how Egypt's Great Pyramid of Giza was built.

The author challenges the previously accepted age of the Great Pyramid maintaining that the foundation of the edifice can be traced to the earliest Egyptian empires as far back as 7000 to 5000 B.C.

Reprint of a 1880 work by the astronomer-royal of Scotland, in which he outlines his theories about the Great Pyramid at Giza, arrived at through the application of pure mathematics, applied mathematics, and revelations from the Bible.

Presents twenty trivia facts about the Great Pyramid, including information about the construction, the size, and more.

Travel back in time to ancient Egypt and witness the creation of the most amazing pyramid of all; interactive illustrations explore such topics as the mummification process, implements used to build the pyramid, and the myth of Osiris and Isis.

Historians, archaeologists, engineers, and stonemasons study the construction of two architectural wonders--the Great Pyramid and an Egyptian obelisk--and test their theories about how they were built by attempting to replicate them with traditional tools.