Religion was woven into every aspect of daily life. The Egyptians worshipped a vast pantheon of gods, including: The sun god and creator.
The Old Kingdom is best known for its "Age of the Pyramids." The Great Pyramid of Giza, built for Pharaoh Khufu, stood as the tallest man-made structure in the world for nearly 4,000 years. These structures weren't built by slaves, but by a massive, organized workforce of farmers and craftsmen during the Nile's flood season. ancient egypt
The boy king whose nearly intact tomb, discovered in 1922, sparked a global "Egyptomania." Religion was woven into every aspect of daily life
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