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Ancient Egyptian pyramids weren't built for who we thought, study suggests

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Submitted ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩ by ⁨throws_lemy@lemmy.nz⁩ to ⁨archaeology@mander.xyz⁩

https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/ancient-egyptians/ancient-egyptian-pyramids-thought-to-contain-only-the-elite-may-also-hold-low-class-laborers

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  • KevinFRK@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    Human sacrifice, shabti traditions mutating, making sure the most likely tomb thieves were dead…

    All seem more likely to me than letting peasants mooch off of your eternal life machine.

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  • BaroqueInMind@lemmy.one ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    For anyone who doesn’t read the article due to the dogshit clickbait headline: they were not built for Pharoah, but in fact built for your mom’s cavernous coochie

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    • acockworkorange@mander.xyz ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      What’s a Pharoah?

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      • h3mlocke@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

        A litter of piglets.

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