Massive stone monuments that date back more than four thousand years stand alongside the Nile near modern-day Cairo, Egypt. The pyramids on the Giza Plateau are some of the oldest and largest man-made structures on Earth, and they have mystified humanity for millennia.
year: 2013
call number/section: 932.2, 932
subjects: pyramids, egypt, design and construction, tombs, great pyramid (egypt), miscellanea, funeral rites and ceremonies, j?zah (egypt), antiquities