May 26, 2006
The Great Pyramid of Giza
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The Great Pyramid of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, is the largest pyramid ever built. A solid mass of limestone block covering 13 acres, it was originally 756 ft along each side of its base and 482 ft high. It has several passages, two large chambers in addition to one below ground level, and two small air chambers for ventilation. It is generally believed to have been built as the tomb of Fourth dynasty Egyptian King Khufu, who was also known by what Greek name?
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