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When most people mention Ancient Egypt the first thing that
comes to mind is the Pyramids. To construct such monuments required a
mastery of art, architecture and social organization that few cultures
would ever rival. The pyramids are said to have built Egypt by being
the force that knit together the kingdom's economy. Their creations
were so subeztial, that the sight of these vast pyramids would take
your breath away. Today, the valley of the Nile has an open air
museum so people can witness these grand monuments.
Obsessed with the afterlife, Egypt's rulers of 4,500 years ago
glorified themselves in stone, thereby laying the foundation of the
first great nation-state. A Pyramid is an enormous machine that helps
the king go through the wall of the dead, achieve resurrection and
live forever in the happiness of the gods. The start of the Old
Kingdom is said to be the building of the Djoser's monument. The
construction of Step Pyramid of......

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