The Great Pyramid, Egypt
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The Great Pyramid, Egypt
The Great Pyramid. Computer artwork of the Great Pyramid, showing the internal passageways and burial chambers. This pyramid is the oldest and largest of the three pyramids built in the Giza Necropolis, Egypt. It is the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and is believed to have been built as a tomb for the Pharaoh Khufu (Cheops), being completed around 2560 BC
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Africa African Archaeological Archaeology Archeology Burial Chamber Chambers Cut Away Egyptian Egyptology Inside Internal Land Mark Largest Oldest Passage Passages Pyramid Stone Tourist Attraction Cheops Giza Necropolis Khufu Marvel Passageways Seven Wonders Of The Ancient World
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This print showcases the awe-inspiring Great Pyramid of Egypt in all its glory. Through intricate computer artwork, we are granted a rare glimpse into the internal passageways and burial chambers that lie within this ancient marvel. As the oldest and largest pyramid among the three located in the Giza Necropolis, it holds an esteemed place in history as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Believed to have been constructed around 2560 BC as a grand tomb for Pharaoh Khufu (also known as Cheops), this architectural masterpiece stands as a testament to human ingenuity and technological prowess even thousands of years later. The illustration provides us with a cut-away view, revealing the complex network of passages and chambers hidden beneath its stone exterior. Immersing ourselves in this archaeological treasure allows us to appreciate both its historical significance and artistic beauty. It serves not only as a tourist attraction but also symbolizes Africa's rich heritage and contribution to civilization. Claus Lunau's expertly crafted artwork transports us back in time, offering an intimate exploration of this iconic landmark. Whether you are fascinated by archaeology or simply captivated by Egyptology, this print is sure to ignite your imagination and deepen your appreciation for our shared human history.
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