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UNIQUE ANCIENT EGYPTIAN ANTIQUITIES Pyramid Of Giza With Pharaonic Symbols BC:
$139.00
Item DescriptionThis rare antique Egyptian artifact is a pyramid featuring kings and gods from ancient Egypt. Made of stone and originating from Luxor, Egypt, it showcases intricate Egyptian craftsmanship. The multicolor statue stands at a height and width of 15 cm, and is a vintage reproduction of an original Egyptian piece, embodying the essence of Egyptian history and art.Historical Overview
Characteristics and Purpose
1. Tombs for Pharaohs: The pyramids were built as tombs for the pharaohs of Ancient Egypt, providing a means for them to ascend to the afterlife.
2. Symbol of Power and Wealth: The pyramids were also symbols of the pharaoh's power and wealth, demonstrating their ability to mobilize resources and labor.
3. Architectural Marvels: The pyramids are renowned for their impressive architecture, precision engineering, and sheer scale.
Types of Pyramids
1. Step Pyramid: The Step Pyramid, built for Pharaoh Djoser, was the first pyramid and featured a series of six mastabas.
2. Smooth-Sided Pyramid: The Smooth-Sided Pyramid, exemplified by the Great Pyramid of Giza, featured a smooth exterior surface.
3. Pyramid Complex: Many pyramids were part of larger complexes, including temples, causeways, and other structures.
Famous Pyramids
1. The Great Pyramid of Giza: The oldest and largest of the three pyramids on the Giza plateau, built for Pharaoh Khufu.
2. Pyramid of Khafre: The second-largest pyramid on the Giza plateau, built for Pharaoh Khafre.
3. Pyramid of Menkaure: The third-largest pyramid on the Giza plateau, built for Pharaoh Menkaure.
Construction and Engineering
1. Quarrying and Transporting Stone: The pyramids required the quarrying and transporting of massive stone blocks, some weighing as much as 2.5 tons.
2. Construction Techniques: The ancient Egyptians developed advanced construction techniques, including the use of ramps, pulleys, and levers.
3. Precision Engineering: The pyramids demonstrate exceptional precision engineering, with some joints as small as 1/50th of an inch.
Legacy and Impact
1. Architectural Influence: The pyramids have influenced architectural styles for centuries, from ancient Greek and Roman structures to modern skyscrapers.
2. Cultural Icon: The pyramids are an instantly recognizable cultural icon, symbolizing ancient Egypt and its rich history.
3. Enduring Mystery: The pyramids continue to fascinate and intrigue us, with many unanswered questions about their construction, purpose, and meaning.
Basic Information
Size:Height: 15 Cm
Width : 15 Cm
Type: PharaonicPyramids
Color: As Shown In Pictures
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