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  • Stones of the Pyramids were Poured, Not Chisled

    05/21/2007 10:44:47 AM PDT · by mission9 · 96 replies · 4,525+ views
    Associated Content ^ | 05-21-07 | Ranger
    Drexel University researchers are revising the book on the Pyramids of Egypt, the last surviving wonder of the ancient world. The standard hypothesis for their construction speculates that ancient Egyptians carved the blocks out of nearby deposits of natural limestone, using stone age tools, and then floated the stones on barges, and used primitive ramps and levers to wrestle the blocks into place. The fact is, no one knows even to this day how the Pyramids were built. Many of the limestone blocks fit so perfectly that not even a human hair ....