Woraus egyptian pyramid besteht
A monumental tomb built of stone blocks.
- Limestone blocks — hat als Teil. Limestone and granite blocks of masonry.
- Polished limestone casing — hat als Teil. Polished limestone of the outer faces.
- Burial chamber with sarcophagus — hat als Teil. The chamber with the sarcophagus.
- Narrow stone passages — hat als Teil. Passages inside the mass.
- Inclined plane — nutzt. According to a common hypothesis, the blocks were raised on ramps.
- Lever — nutzt. Levers were used to move the blocks.
- Plumb bob — nutzt. Plumb bobs were used by Egypt’s builders.
- Stone — ist hergestellt aus. The pyramids are built of limestone and granite blocks.