The pyramids of Egypt are among the most famous structures in the world—but what was their true purpose? Were they simply tombs, or did they serve a deeper religious and cultural role? In this video, ...

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There are more than 100 pyramids in Egypt, but this was the first, built during the reign of Pharoah Djoser (2630 B.C. to 2611 B.C) as a grand mausoleum for himself. Previous pharaohs’ tombs were flat ...