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Great Pyramid of Giza

Giza, Egypt · c. 2560 BC

The oldest and largest of the three pyramids in the Giza complex, built as a tomb for Pharaoh Khufu. It was the tallest human-made structure for over 3,800 years and remains a marvel of ancient surveying.

Key specifications

Height

146.6 m

Blocks

2.3 M

Base

230 m²

Age

~4,500 yrs

Sheet 002 · Plate 1 of 1 · 1:1 infographic

Great Pyramid of Giza
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