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The Egyptian pyramids, iconic for their colossal size and intricate design, have long intrigued historians and engineers alike. For centuries, the question of how these monumental structures were ...

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Dr. Zahi Hawass says builders were not slaves; they wouldn't have been buried 'in the shadow of the pyramids'.