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  1. Pyramid - Wikipedia

    Ancient Egyptians built pyramids from 2700 BC until around 1700 BC. The first pyramid was erected during the Third Dynasty by the Pharaoh Djoser and his architect Imhotep.

  2. Pyramids of Giza | History, Location, Age, Interior, & Facts

    Jun 11, 2025 · Who were the pyramids of Giza built for? The pyramids of Giza were royal tombs built for three different pharaohs. The northernmost and oldest pyramid of the group was built …

  3. Pyramid Solitaire

    Play a beautiful Pyramid solitaire game. No download necessary.

  4. Rainforest Pyramid Moody Gardens Galveston Texas

    The Rainforest Pyramid at Moody Gardens is where you can experience a breathtaking tribute to the world’s vanishing rainforests and its inhabitants.

  5. Egyptian Pyramids - Facts, Use & Construction | HISTORY

    Oct 14, 2009 · Known as pyramid texts, these are the earliest significant religious compositions known from ancient Egypt.

  6. Great Pyramid of Giza - World History Encyclopedia

    Dec 19, 2016 · It is located on the Giza plateau near the modern city of Cairo and was built over a twenty-year period during the reign of the king Khufu (2589-2566 BCE, also known as …

  7. What are the Pyramids of Giza—and who built them?

    Dec 20, 2023 · Pharaoh Khufu was the first Egyptian king to build a pyramid in Giza, a project he began in circa 2550 B.C. His Great Pyramid is the largest in Giza and originally towered some …

  8. The Egyptian Pyramid - Smithsonian Institution

    The largest and most famous of all the pyramids, the Great Pyramid at Giza, was commissioned by Snefru's son, Khufu, known also as Cheops, the later Greek form of his name. The …

  9. Pyramids of Giza & the Sphinx - Live Science

    Constructed in the 26th and 25th centuries B.C. (roughly 2600 B.C.–2400 B.C.), the Egyptian pyramids of Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure, built in that order, are a testament to ancient …

  10. Smarthistory – The Great Pyramids of Giza

    The last remaining of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world, the great pyramids of Giza, are perhaps the most famous and discussed structures in history.