Scientists find buried branch of the Nile that may have carried pyramids’ stones

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Scientists find buried branch of the Nile that may have carried pyramids’ stones

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Archaeology@mander.xyzEnglish · 6 months ago

Discovery of the branch, which ran alongside 31 pyramids, could solve mystery of blocks’ transportation

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2,5 tons seems extremely doable for even pretty simple ships.

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Archaeology or archeology[a] is the study of human activity through the recovery and analysis of material culture. The archaeological record consists of artifacts, architecture, biofacts or ecofacts, sites, and cultural landscapes.

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