circa 2490 B.C. Menkaure, after succeeding his father, places his pyramid next to Khafre’s and his grandfather’s. The contents of all three tombs will be looted. Stairway to HeavenThe step ...

With team names like the ‘Drunkards of Menkaure’, worker gangs at pyramid sites seem to have ... of people to spend decades building a tomb for one person might seem like a bit of a waste ...

Throughout history, ancient civilizations built major landmarks as tombs, tributes ... of them are Great Pyramid, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. They are recognized around ...

and Menkaure. The Pyramids are massive tombs and contained the mummified remains of these pharaohs. Continue reading The site also includes the remains of temples, cemeteries and the workers ...