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The Pyr amids at Giza

The Pyr amids at Giza. Luke B . 2 nd Grade. Facts. The Great P yramid points north. More facts. The great pyramid of Giza is the oldest and largest of the three in the Giza necropolis. Fact. The pyramids were built as burial places and monuments to the pharaohs. Fact.

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The Pyr amids at Giza

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  1. The Pyramids at Giza Luke B. 2ndGrade

  2. Facts • The Great Pyramid points north.

  3. More facts • The great pyramid of Giza is the oldest and largest of the three in the Giza necropolis.

  4. Fact • The pyramids were built as burial places and monuments to the pharaohs.

  5. Fact • Khufu was buried in the Great Pyramid.

  6. Fact • The Great Pyramid is also known as the Pyramid of Khufu.

  7. Fact • The sphinx is next to the great pyramid of Giza.

  8. Fact • The Great Pyramid of Giza is made mostly of limestone.

  9. Fact • The base of a pyramid is always a perfect square.

  10. Fact • The pyramids of Giza are west of the Nile River.

  11. Fact • There were traps and curses put on the tombs and pyramids to try and keeprobbers out.

  12. Resource Link http://www.ducksters.com/history/ancient_egyptian_pyramids.php

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