Pyramids in Egypt
Pyramids had a large role in Ancient Egypt. They have a lot to do with religion. The pharaohs were buried in there after they died. They took a long time to build, years actually. Approximately 18 years! Workers had a difficult time building pyramids. Farmers worked on pyramids a lot. Pyramids were made completely from stone. Pyramids are made from a square at the bottom, and there are 4 triangular sides that form a point at the top. There was paintings in them. Pyramids had hidden doors so that people that were roaming around couldn't find out how to get in to the pyramids.
Pyramids are still used today, just for different reasons. Pyramids are used for things around the world, like hotels and amusement. The pyramid shape is a very commonly-used shape. Is there any pyramid shapes where you live?
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