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How to transport stone to build pyramids of ancient Egypt
Physicists at the University of Amsterdam have just discovered a clever trick used by ancient Egyptians to transport heavy rocks during the construction of pyramids.
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Physicists at the University of Amsterdam have just discovered a clever trick used by ancient Egyptians to transport heavy rocks during the construction of pyramids.
Archaeologists studying Cambodia's Angkor Wat temple said a series of canals have been used as a shortcut to bring 5 million tons of stone to build the temple.