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mardi 20 janvier 2015

Pyramids of Giza in Egypt.

Pyramids of Giza in Egypt.
            The pyramids of Giza are considered one of the Seven Wonders,and the pyramids contain :
  •  The Sphinx :

"Sphinx" is a statue, his body is the body of a lion and a human head.
it is the protection of the tombs and temples were carved from limestone and head represents King Khafre and symbolizes the strength and wisdom and intelligence, an image of the god god "Ra-Horakhty" sun and a height of 18 meters and 57 meters long,
At age there are between 7,000 and 10,000 years, scientists at the discretion
Why built the Sphinx?
There are some inscriptions placed two kings of ancient kings
Said that the Sphinx is one form of the sun god.
She said that the purpose of this size statue of all evil.
Ho of the pyramids of the cemetery
The meaning of the Sphinx,in language Pharaohs is  (Mister).
  • Pyramid of Khufu (the big Pyramid) : 

The Pyramid of Cheops The first of these pyramids, attributed to King Khufu, the second king of the Fourth Dynasty, came to power after the death of his father (Sneferu), was built by the architect Ham Ono over an area of 13 hectares, and this pyramid two entrances on the north side and still retains part of the pyramid clothing, and superior original height was 146 m and the current elevation is 137 m and the length of each aspect of 230 m and the angle of inclination of about 50-51 degrees.
Building the pyramid took twenty years.
  • Pyramid of King Khafre :

The second pyramid of the three Giza pyramids, still retains a portion of the clothing at its peak so far, with a height of 143.5 m and the length of each side 215.5 m, and the angle of inclination 53.10.
King Khafre (2558-2532 BCE) of the fourth dynasty, he ordered the construction of the Sphinx, Khafre is one of the sons of Khufu (the owner of the big Pyramid) and there is a straight corridor between the Sphinx and pyramid East (the tomb of Chephren).
  • Pyramid of Menkaure (the small pyramid) :

King Menkaure pyramid is the third Pyramids of Giza pyramids . Built by the son of King Khafre.
Length of each side of ribs 108.5 meters and a height of 65.5 meters, 62 meters and now after the fall of the clothing external . And the angle of inclination 51 ° 20'25 ". The entrance is on the north side. Rises 4 meters above ground level.










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