How the Pyramids Were Built | Origins Explained

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The Pyramid of Menkaure is the smallest of the three pyramids at Giza, built for Pharaoh Menkaure (c. 2490–2472 BCE). Originally 65.5 meters tall, it now stands at 61 meters. Unlike the pyramids of Khufu and Khafre, its lower section was clad in pink granite, making it unique. The pyramid complex includes a mortuary temple, valley temple, and subsidiary pyramids. Notable discoveries include a wooden sarcophagus (later lost at sea) and triad statues of Menkaure with Hathor and local deities. It r

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