Talking Pyramids: Ancient Egyptian Pyramids

The Boston Museum has an Egypt display which features a model showing how the pyramids were built according to the external sprial ramp theory. Click on the image to view the larger photo to see the finer details of the model.

Building the Great Pyramid - by Just Us 3. CC-BY-NC

For more information on some of the more popular theories of how the ancient Egyptians built the pyramids see the following articles:

How Were the Egyptian Pyramids Built? – Part 1: The Traditional Theory
How Were the Egyptian Pyramids Built? – Part 2: BBC: Building the Great Pyramid
How Were the Egyptian Pyramids Built? – Part 3: How the Pyramid Built Itself
How Were the Egyptian Pyramids Built? – Part 4: Were the pyramids made of concrete?
How Were the Egyptian Pyramids Built? – Part 5: Houdin’s Internal Ramp
How Were the Egyptian Pyramids Built? – Part 6: ‘They Were Not Slaves’ – Mark Lehner

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