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The Great Pyramid

a Pleiades place resource

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The Great Pyramid of Khufu was built ca. 2580–2560 B.C. during the 4th dynasty of ancient Egypt. It initially stood to a height of 146.5 meters (481 feet).

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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/704360201

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
29.9791600351, 31.1342156516

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Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Great Pyramid of Giza (2670 BC - 2168 BC) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

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Geographic Names:
- The Great Pyramid at Giza (English, modern)

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The Great Pyramid located at Giza (unspecified date range)

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Place type:
pyramid

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'The Great Pyramid: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/704360201> [accessed: 23 November 2024]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/704360201 |title=Places: 704360201 (The Great Pyramid) |author=Becker, J., T. Elliott |accessdate=November 23, 2024 3:16 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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